Duvia - Baripada, Mayurbhanj
Duvia is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Betanati and around 16 km from Baripada. Budhikhamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duvia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duvia is 390456. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 757025 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Duvia 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 Duvia
As per Census 2011, Duvia village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 261 males and 274 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duvia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 261 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 257 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 134 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 127 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Duvia
Duvia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badsul | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Ahari | North | 1.80 km |
| Radhikasol | East | 1.93 km |
| Tasarada | South | 2.34 km |
| Dhanasul | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Hatikote | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Budhikhamari | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Ragdha | East | 2.96 km |
| Kachhimbila | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Sureidihi | East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duvia
Public transport in the Duvia 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 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baripada to Duvia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Duvia is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duvia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duvia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duvia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duvia 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Duvia
Where is Duvia located?
Duvia village is located in Baripada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duvia?
The Gram Panchayat of Duvia is Budhikhamari.
What is the pincode of Duvia?
The pincode of Duvia is 757025.
What is the population of Duvia?
Duvia has a total population of 535, including 261 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Duvia?
There are 110 households in Duvia.
What is the literacy rate in Duvia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duvia is 39.07%. Male literacy is 51.34% and female literacy is 27.37%.