Depur

Depur is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Deypur is the gram panchayat of Depur village.

Here you can discover what makes Depur unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Depur’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 Depur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Depur is 423307. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Depur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Depur 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 Depur

Population of Depur

According to the 2011 Census, Depur has a total population of about 1,850, with approximately 934 males and 916 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 243 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 610. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.22%, with male literacy at about 65.52% and female literacy near 46.72%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Depur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Depur

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

Nearby Villages of Depur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Depur