Durubha - Nandapur, Koraput

Durubha is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Padua and around 80 km from Koraput. Chatua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durubha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durubha is 429698. The village covers a total geographical area of 913 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Durubha 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 Durubha

As per Census 2011, Durubha village has a total population of 1,691 people, consisting of 781 males and 910 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 1,124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 753 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Durubha

Durubha 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 Durubha

Public transport in the Durubha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darliput, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Durubha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Durubha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durubha

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

Health Facilities in Durubha

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

FAQs about Durubha