Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) - Banapur, Khordha
Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Balugaon and around 68 km from Khordha . Kulei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is 408171. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)
According to the 2011 Census, Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) village had a total population of 711 people, including 392 males and 319 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.18%, with male literacy at 80.17% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 711 | 392 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 279 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 113 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)
Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manei | East | 0.54 km |
| Kaluniari | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Karadapalli | West | 1.78 km |
| Gotapalli | South | 1.81 km |
| Chakadapathar | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Godijhar | West | 1.97 km |
| Salapadihi | East | 2.13 km |
| Harichandanpur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Raeipada | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Madhusudanpur | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)
Public transport in the Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)
Where is Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) located?
Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is Kulei.
What is the pincode of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)?
The pincode of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) is 752030.
What is the population of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)?
Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) had a total population of 711, including 392 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)?
Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinabandhupur (Thekuapalli) was 71.18%. Male literacy was 80.17% and female literacy was 60.00%.