Dorasubalar - Nandapur, Koraput
Dorasubalar is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Padua and around 65 km from Koraput. Kulabir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dorasubalar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorasubalar is 429686. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dorasubalar 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 Dorasubalar
According to the 2011 Census, Dorasubalar village had a total population of 967 people, including 395 males and 572 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,448 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.39%, with male literacy at 68.52% and female literacy at 46.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.
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 | 967 | 395 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 71 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 231 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 222 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 173 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Dorasubalar
Dorasubalar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulabiri | East | 1.16 km |
| Malisubular | North | 1.66 km |
| Pujariput | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Soput | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Daba | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Gumaguda | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Luluburu | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kiramba | East | 3.14 km |
| Barangapali | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Padua | South-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorasubalar
Dorasubalar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padua, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dorasubalar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dorasubalar is about 65 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 Dorasubalar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorasubalar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dorasubalar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorasubalar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dorasubalar
Where is Dorasubalar located?
Dorasubalar village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dorasubalar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorasubalar is Kulabir.
What is the pincode of Dorasubalar?
The pincode of Dorasubalar is 764041.
What is the population of Dorasubalar?
Dorasubalar had a total population of 967, including 395 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Dorasubalar?
Dorasubalar had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorasubalar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorasubalar was 55.39%. Male literacy was 68.52% and female literacy was 46.58%.