Debala
Debala is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Debla is the gram panchayat of Debala village.
Here you can discover what makes Debala unique in its vibrant Kaptipada-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Debala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Debala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Debala is 391148. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757077. Udala is nearest town to Debala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Debala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Debala
Population of Debala
According to the 2011 Census, Debala has a total population of about 1,325, with approximately 747 males and 578 females. The sex ratio is around 773 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.47%, with male literacy at about 59.04% and female literacy near 32.53%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Debala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 747 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 138 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,279 | 720 | 559 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 441 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 306 | 390 |
Connectivity of Debala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Debala. As per the 2011 stats, Debala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Debala
Knowing the nearby villages of Debala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Debala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Debala
- Where is Debala located?
- Debala village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Debala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Debala is Debla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Debala?
- The pincode of Debala is 757077, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Debala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Debala is 1,325, with 747 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Debala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Debala village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Debala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Debala is 47.47%. The male literacy rate is 59.04%, while the female literacy rate is 32.53%.