Dhulipadar - Pottangi, Koraput
Dhulipadar is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Kotiya and around 71 km from Koraput.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulipadar is 430127. The village falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhulipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhulipadar village had a total population of 201 people, including 94 males and 107 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.18%, with male literacy at 2.74% and female literacy at 3.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 92 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulipadar
Dhulipadar 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 Dhulipadar
Dhulipadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dhulipadar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dhulipadar is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhulipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulipadar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhulipadar
Where is Dhulipadar located?
Dhulipadar village is located in Pottangi Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Dhulipadar?
The pincode of Dhulipadar is 764039.
What is the population of Dhulipadar?
Dhulipadar had a total population of 201, including 94 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Dhulipadar?
Dhulipadar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulipadar was 3.18%. Male literacy was 2.74% and female literacy was 3.57%.