Deopada - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Deopada is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Manipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deopada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopada is 403370. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 759027 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Deopada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Deopada
According to the 2011 Census, Deopada village had a total population of 844 people, including 418 males and 426 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.93%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 75.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426.
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 | 844 | 418 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 211 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 328 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 90 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Deopada
Deopada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorada | East | 1.38 km |
| Sathilo | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Iswara | East | 2.20 km |
| Regeda | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Dallaka | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Manipur | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Talbarkota | North | 3.02 km |
| Tarasingha | East | 3.13 km |
| Gopinathapur | East | 3.18 km |
| Radhapatipur | South-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deopada
Deopada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Deopada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deopada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deopada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Deopada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deopada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deopada
Where is Deopada located?
Deopada village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deopada?
The Gram Panchayat of Deopada is Manipur.
What is the pincode of Deopada?
The pincode of Deopada is 759027.
What is the population of Deopada?
Deopada had a total population of 844, including 418 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Deopada?
Deopada had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deopada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopada was 81.93%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 75.13%.