Dudhel

Dudhel is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Artal is the gram panchayat of Dudhel village.

Here you can discover what makes Dudhel unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Dudhel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dudhel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dudhel is 423623. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Dudhel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dudhel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dudhel

Population of Dudhel

According to the 2011 Census, Dudhel has a total population of about 1,097, with approximately 522 males and 575 females. The sex ratio is around 1101 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.02%, with male literacy at about 53.83% and female literacy near 27.48%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dudhel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dudhel

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dudhel. As per the 2011 stats, Dudhel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dudhel

Knowing the nearby villages of Dudhel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dudhel.

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