Tutupada - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Tutupada is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindol and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Hatura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tutupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tutupada is 403042. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Tutupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tutupada
As per Census 2011, Tutupada village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 105 males and 108 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tutupada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 17 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Tutupada
Tutupada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tutupada
Tutupada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Tutupada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Tutupada is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tutupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tutupada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tutupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tutupada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tutupada
Where is Tutupada located?
Tutupada village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tutupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tutupada is Hatura.
What is the pincode of Tutupada?
The pincode of Tutupada is 759020.
What is the population of Tutupada?
Tutupada has a total population of 213, including 105 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Tutupada?
There are 66 households in Tutupada.
What is the literacy rate in Tutupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tutupada is 75.12%. Male literacy is 83.81% and female literacy is 66.67%.