Duduranta - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Duduranta is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Mangalpur and around 26 km from Jajapur . Duduranta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duduranta is 402105. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 755011 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Duduranta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Duduranta
As per Census 2011, Duduranta village has a total population of 2,715 people, consisting of 1,351 males and 1,364 females. The village has 651 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,133 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 524 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duduranta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,351 | 1,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 269 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,133 | 1,114 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 237 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Duduranta
Duduranta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dattapur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Narana Gochha | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Iswarpur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Garadihi | South | 2.91 km |
| Palasahi | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Astak | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Mahanty Patana | West | 3.14 km |
| Narana Pur | East | 3.35 km |
| Nachhindra Pur | South | 3.43 km |
| Susua | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duduranta
Public transport in the Duduranta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Duduranta is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duduranta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duduranta 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 Duduranta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duduranta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Duduranta
Where is Duduranta located?
Duduranta village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duduranta?
Duduranta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Duduranta?
The pincode of Duduranta is 755011.
What is the population of Duduranta?
Duduranta has a total population of 2,715, including 1,351 males and 1,364 females.
How many households are there in Duduranta?
There are 651 households in Duduranta.
What is the literacy rate in Duduranta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duduranta is 78.56%. Male literacy is 82.46% and female literacy is 74.71%.