Dekadora - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Dekadora is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Hanumantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dekadora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dekadora is 425059. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dekadora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dekadora
As per Census 2011, Dekadora village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 70 males and 64 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 80 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dekadora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 37 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Dekadora
Dekadora 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 Dekadora
Public transport in the Dekadora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dekadora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Dekadora is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dekadora is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dekadora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dekadora 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 Dekadora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dekadora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dekadora
Where is Dekadora located?
Dekadora village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dekadora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dekadora is Hanumantpur.
What is the pincode of Dekadora?
The pincode of Dekadora is 765020.
What is the population of Dekadora?
Dekadora has a total population of 134, including 70 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Dekadora?
There are 36 households in Dekadora.
What is the literacy rate in Dekadora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dekadora is 40.30%. Male literacy is 52.86% and female literacy is 26.56%.