Dorabanga - Balipatna, Khordha

Dorabanga is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Turintira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dorabanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorabanga is 407652. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Dorabanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dorabanga

As per Census 2011, Dorabanga village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 344 males and 357 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorabanga are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dorabanga

Dorabanga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dorabanga

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dorabanga. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Dorabanga is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dorabanga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dorabanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorabanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dorabanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorabanga village are given below:

FAQs about Dorabanga