Duked - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Duked is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Urladani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duked village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duked is 422702. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Duked village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duked
As per Census 2011, Duked village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 43 males and 42 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duked are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 13 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Duked
Duked 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 Duked
Public transport in the Duked is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhawanipatna to Duked is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duked
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duked 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 Duked
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duked 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Duked
Where is Duked located?
Duked village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duked?
The Gram Panchayat of Duked is Urladani.
What is the pincode of Duked?
The pincode of Duked is 766102.
What is the population of Duked?
Duked has a total population of 85, including 43 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Duked?
There are 21 households in Duked.
What is the literacy rate in Duked?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duked is 52.94%. Male literacy is 69.77% and female literacy is 35.71%.