Dhurkuti
Dhurkuti is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bad Dharpur is the gram panchayat of Dhurkuti village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhurkuti unique in its vibrant Narala-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Dhurkuti’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 Dhurkuti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurkuti is 422890. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766110. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Dhurkuti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Dhurkuti
According to the 2011 Census, Dhurkuti has a total population of about 462, with approximately 239 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.38%, with male literacy at about 64.44% and female literacy near 39.46%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurkuti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 239 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 154 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 85 | 135 |
Connectivity of Dhurkuti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurkuti. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurkuti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhurkuti
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurkuti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurkuti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurkuti
- Where is Dhurkuti located?
- Dhurkuti village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhurkuti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhurkuti is Bad Dharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhurkuti?
- The pincode of Dhurkuti is 766110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhurkuti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurkuti is 462, with 239 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Dhurkuti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhurkuti village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhurkuti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurkuti is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 64.44%, while the female literacy rate is 39.46%.