Duarsunicheptaghat - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Duarsunicheptaghat is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Maligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duarsunicheptaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duarsunicheptaghat is 424492. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Duarsunicheptaghat 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.
Population of Duarsunicheptaghat
As per Census 2011, Duarsunicheptaghat village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 75 males and 86 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,146 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duarsunicheptaghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 37 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Duarsunicheptaghat
Duarsunicheptaghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitarpadar | North | 1.65 km |
| Mushajal | West | 1.89 km |
| Durmusi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Muskuta | North | 2.67 km |
| Katali | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Hatikhaman | East | 3.14 km |
| Badabag (bandabag) | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Dingiribandha | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Durkhal | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Kudikudacheptaghat | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duarsunicheptaghat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Duarsunicheptaghat. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Duarsunicheptaghat is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duarsunicheptaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duarsunicheptaghat 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 Duarsunicheptaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duarsunicheptaghat 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 Duarsunicheptaghat
Where is Duarsunicheptaghat located?
Duarsunicheptaghat village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duarsunicheptaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Duarsunicheptaghat is Maligaon.
What is the pincode of Duarsunicheptaghat?
The pincode of Duarsunicheptaghat is 766037.
What is the population of Duarsunicheptaghat?
Duarsunicheptaghat has a total population of 161, including 75 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Duarsunicheptaghat?
There are 40 households in Duarsunicheptaghat.
What is the literacy rate in Duarsunicheptaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duarsunicheptaghat is 36.65%. Male literacy is 50.67% and female literacy is 24.42%.