Duadia - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Duadia is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Fategarh and around 38 km from Nayagarh . Kainfulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duadia is 406106. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Duadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duadia
According to the 2011 Census, Duadia village had a total population of 675 people, including 342 males and 333 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 64.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 675 | 342 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 235 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 107 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Duadia
Duadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaharkote | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Baraput | West | 1.50 km |
| Rakama | North | 1.55 km |
| Kismatkendupalli | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Salajharia | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Malibereni | East | 2.14 km |
| Sana Gopinathpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Baunsbati | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Chhelia | North | 2.71 km |
| Mandarbereni | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duadia
Duadia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Duadia is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Duadia is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duadia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Duadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duadia
Where is Duadia located?
Duadia village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Duadia is Kainfulia.
What is the pincode of Duadia?
The pincode of Duadia is 752063.
What is the population of Duadia?
Duadia had a total population of 675, including 342 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Duadia?
Duadia had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duadia was 73.05%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 64.36%.