Dohelapada - Komna, Nuapada
Dohelapada is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Kureswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohelapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohelapada is 421885. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Dohelapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohelapada
As per Census 2011, Dohelapada village has a total population of 658 people, consisting of 318 males and 340 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohelapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 318 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 197 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 121 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Dohelapada
Dohelapada 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 Dohelapada
Public transport in the Dohelapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khariar Road to Dohelapada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Dohelapada is about 37 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 Dohelapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohelapada 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 Dohelapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohelapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dohelapada
Where is Dohelapada located?
Dohelapada village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohelapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohelapada is Kureswar.
What is the pincode of Dohelapada?
The pincode of Dohelapada is 766106.
What is the population of Dohelapada?
Dohelapada has a total population of 658, including 318 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Dohelapada?
There are 182 households in Dohelapada.
What is the literacy rate in Dohelapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohelapada is 46.66%. Male literacy is 61.95% and female literacy is 32.35%.