Doraput - Nandapur, Koraput
Doraput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Nandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doraput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doraput is 429822. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Doraput 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 Doraput
According to the 2011 Census, Doraput village had a total population of 59 people, including 24 males and 35 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,458 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.00%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 19.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Doraput
Doraput 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 Doraput
Public transport in the Doraput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Doraput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Doraput is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Doraput is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doraput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doraput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doraput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doraput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doraput
Where is Doraput located?
Doraput village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doraput?
The Gram Panchayat of Doraput is Nandapur.
What is the pincode of Doraput?
The pincode of Doraput is 764037.
What is the population of Doraput?
Doraput had a total population of 59, including 24 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Doraput?
Doraput had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doraput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doraput was 35.00%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 19.05%.