Durukajodi - Mathili, Malkangiri
Durukajodi is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Dalapatiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durukajodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durukajodi is 430370. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Durukajodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durukajodi
As per Census 2011, Durukajodi village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 317 males and 351 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 636 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durukajodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 317 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 299 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 187 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 130 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Durukajodi
Durukajodi 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 Durukajodi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Durukajodi.
| 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 Malkangiri to Durukajodi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Durukajodi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durukajodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durukajodi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Durukajodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durukajodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durukajodi
Where is Durukajodi located?
Durukajodi village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durukajodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Durukajodi is Dalapatiguda.
What is the pincode of Durukajodi?
The pincode of Durukajodi is 764044.
What is the population of Durukajodi?
Durukajodi has a total population of 668, including 317 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Durukajodi?
There are 139 households in Durukajodi.
What is the literacy rate in Durukajodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durukajodi is 49.85%. Male literacy is 58.99% and female literacy is 41.60%.