Dudhajori - Sukinda, Jajpur
Dudhajori is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Sukinda and around 63 km from Jajapur . Dudhujori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhajori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhajori is 400413. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dudhajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhajori
As per Census 2011, Dudhajori village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 555 males and 520 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 423 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhajori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 555 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 225 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 348 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 207 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhajori
Dudhajori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padiapasi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bandhagan | North | 1.78 km |
| Mangalpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Mantira | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kamaladeipur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mulakhamba | West | 2.53 km |
| Singadia | North | 3.04 km |
| Kantapal | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Nizigarh | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Kanchichua | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhajori
Dudhajori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Byasanagar to Dudhajori is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Dudhajori is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhajori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudhajori
Where is Dudhajori located?
Dudhajori village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhajori?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhajori is Dudhujori.
What is the pincode of Dudhajori?
The pincode of Dudhajori is 755018.
What is the population of Dudhajori?
Dudhajori has a total population of 1,075, including 555 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Dudhajori?
There are 215 households in Dudhajori.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhajori is 56.56%. Male literacy is 62.70% and female literacy is 50.00%.