Durgaprasad - Bolagad, Khordha

Durgaprasad is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Begunia and around 32 km from Khordha . Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgaprasad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgaprasad is 407237. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Durgaprasad

As per Census 2011, Durgaprasad village has a total population of 1,052 people, consisting of 550 males and 502 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Durgaprasad

Durgaprasad 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 Durgaprasad

Durgaprasad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Durgaprasad is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durgaprasad

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

Health Facilities in Durgaprasad

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

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