Dhulupakhan - Jayapatna, Kalahandi
Dhulupakhan is a village situated in the Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayapatna and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Dhansuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhulupakhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulupakhan is 424222. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 766018 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Dhulupakhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Dhulupakhan
Dhulupakhan 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 Dhulupakhan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhulupakhan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Dhulupakhan is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dhulupakhan is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulupakhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulupakhan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhulupakhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulupakhan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhulupakhan
Where is Dhulupakhan located?
Dhulupakhan village is located in Jayapatna Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulupakhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhulupakhan is Dhansuli.
What is the pincode of Dhulupakhan?
The pincode of Dhulupakhan is 766018.