Dokriput - Nandapur, Koraput
Dokriput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Khurji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dokriput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokriput is 429834. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dokriput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dokriput
As per Census 2011, Dokriput village has a total population of 109 people, consisting of 50 males and 59 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,180 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokriput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Dokriput
Dokriput 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 Dokriput
Dokriput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dokriput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dokriput is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dokriput is about 37 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 Dokriput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokriput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dokriput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokriput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dokriput
Where is Dokriput located?
Dokriput village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokriput?
The Gram Panchayat of Dokriput is Khurji.
What is the pincode of Dokriput?
The pincode of Dokriput is 764037.
What is the population of Dokriput?
Dokriput has a total population of 109, including 50 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Dokriput?
There are 29 households in Dokriput.
What is the literacy rate in Dokriput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokriput is 35.78%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 23.73%.