During - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
During is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kotagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for During village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of During is 417185. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
During 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 During
According to the 2011 Census, During village had a total population of 67 people, including 40 males and 27 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 675 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.42%, with male literacy at 14.81% and female literacy at 4.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 36 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of During
During 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 During
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the During.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rayagada to During is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to During is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in During
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for During 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 During
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving During village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about During
Where is During located?
During village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of During?
The Gram Panchayat of During is Kotagarh.
What is the pincode of During?
The pincode of During is 762105.
What is the population of During?
During had a total population of 67, including 40 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in During?
During had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in During?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of During was 10.42%. Male literacy was 14.81% and female literacy was 4.76%.