Durupai - Kashipur, Rayagada
Durupai is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Godiballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durupai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durupai is 425832. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Durupai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durupai
According to the 2011 Census, Durupai village had a total population of 100 people, including 45 males and 55 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 45 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Durupai
Durupai 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 Durupai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Durupai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Durupai is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durupai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durupai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Durupai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durupai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durupai
Where is Durupai located?
Durupai village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durupai?
The Gram Panchayat of Durupai is Godiballi.
What is the pincode of Durupai?
The pincode of Durupai is 765015.
What is the population of Durupai?
Durupai had a total population of 100, including 45 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Durupai?
Durupai had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durupai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durupai was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.