Duradadi - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Duradadi is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Nuagaon and around 90 km from Phulbani. Kudutuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duradadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duradadi is 416854. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Duradadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duradadi
According to the 2011 Census, Duradadi village had a total population of 83 people, including 38 males and 45 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.79%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 28.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Duradadi
Duradadi 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 Duradadi
Public transport in the Duradadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Duradadi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Duradadi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duradadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duradadi 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 Duradadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duradadi 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 Duradadi
Where is Duradadi located?
Duradadi village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duradadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Duradadi is Kudutuli.
What is the pincode of Duradadi?
The pincode of Duradadi is 762102.
What is the population of Duradadi?
Duradadi had a total population of 83, including 38 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Duradadi?
Duradadi had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duradadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duradadi was 41.79%. Male literacy was 58.62% and female literacy was 28.95%.