Durikupuda
Durikupuda is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 173km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Marlanga is the gram panchayat of Durikupuda village.
Here you can discover what makes Durikupuda unique in its vibrant Kotagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Durikupuda’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 Durikupuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durikupuda is 417170. The village spans a total geographical area of 326 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Durikupuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 140km away.
Google Map of Durikupuda
Population of Durikupuda
According to the 2011 Census, Durikupuda has a total population of about 306, with approximately 136 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.82%, with male literacy at about 27.94% and female literacy near 24.12%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durikupuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 136 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 98 | 129 |
Connectivity of Durikupuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durikupuda. As per the 2011 stats, Durikupuda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durikupuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Durikupuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durikupuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durikupuda
- Where is Durikupuda located?
- Durikupuda village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durikupuda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durikupuda is Marlanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durikupuda?
- The pincode of Durikupuda is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durikupuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durikupuda is 306, with 136 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Durikupuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durikupuda village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durikupuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durikupuda is 25.82%. The male literacy rate is 27.94%, while the female literacy rate is 24.12%.