Durgadeipur - Patana, Keonjhar
Durgadeipur is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Patana and around 40 km from Kendujhar. Badapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgadeipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgadeipur is 385895. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 758030 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Durgadeipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgadeipur
According to the 2011 Census, Durgadeipur village had a total population of 251 people, including 121 males and 130 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.57%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 251 | 121 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 26 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Durgadeipur
Durgadeipur 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 Durgadeipur
Durgadeipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Durgadeipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Durgadeipur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgadeipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgadeipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Durgadeipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgadeipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Durgadeipur
Where is Durgadeipur located?
Durgadeipur village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durgadeipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgadeipur is Badapatna.
What is the pincode of Durgadeipur?
The pincode of Durgadeipur is 758030.
What is the population of Durgadeipur?
Durgadeipur had a total population of 251, including 121 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Durgadeipur?
Durgadeipur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgadeipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadeipur was 81.57%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 73.21%.