Debaral - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Debaral is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Nemalo and around 55 km from Cuttack. Taritasasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debaral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debaral is 399800. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 754209 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Debaral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Debaral
According to the 2011 Census, Debaral village had a total population of 1,054 people, including 539 males and 515 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.28%, with male literacy at 92.15% and female literacy at 82.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 539 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 446 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 93 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Debaral
Debaral is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamara | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Koilirangi | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Bisamapada | South | 1.28 km |
| Taratasasan | East | 1.42 km |
| Kulabadakhir | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kentala | North | 2.14 km |
| Kuandol | West | 2.20 km |
| Kamalpur | South | 2.40 km |
| Kutilo | East | 2.43 km |
| Sahadebpur | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debaral
Debaral is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Debaral is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Debaral is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debaral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debaral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Debaral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debaral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Debaral
Where is Debaral located?
Debaral village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Debaral?
The Gram Panchayat of Debaral is Taritasasan.
What is the pincode of Debaral?
The pincode of Debaral is 754209.
What is the population of Debaral?
Debaral had a total population of 1,054, including 539 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Debaral?
Debaral had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debaral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debaral was 87.28%. Male literacy was 92.15% and female literacy was 82.23%.