Debakisul - Baripada, Mayurbhanj
Debakisul is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Baripada Sadar and around 10 km from Baripada. Sankhabhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debakisul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debakisul is 389195. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 757107 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Debakisul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Debakisul
As per Census 2011, Debakisul village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 52 males and 43 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Debakisul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 37 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Debakisul
Debakisul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuadihi | East | 0.77 km |
| Sarujharan | South | 1.21 km |
| Chandua | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Sikharghati | North | 1.51 km |
| Jitbhol | East | 1.53 km |
| Sankhabhanga | West | 1.84 km |
| Gunjasahi | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bhurudubani | East | 2.12 km |
| Mohaniganj | East | 2.52 km |
| Gobardhansul | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debakisul
Debakisul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baripada to Debakisul is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Debakisul is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debakisul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debakisul 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 Debakisul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debakisul 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 Debakisul
Where is Debakisul located?
Debakisul village is located in Baripada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debakisul?
The Gram Panchayat of Debakisul is Sankhabhanga.
What is the pincode of Debakisul?
The pincode of Debakisul is 757107.
What is the population of Debakisul?
Debakisul has a total population of 95, including 52 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Debakisul?
There are 21 households in Debakisul.
What is the literacy rate in Debakisul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debakisul is 26.32%. Male literacy is 28.85% and female literacy is 23.26%.