Durapanga - Muniguda, Rayagada

Durapanga is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Ambadala and around 94 km from Rayagada . Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durapanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durapanga is 424696. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Durapanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Durapanga

According to the 2011 Census, Durapanga village had a total population of 102 people, including 45 males and 57 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,267 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.35%, with male literacy at 2.94%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Durapanga

Durapanga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Durapanga

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Durapanga. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Durapanga is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Durapanga is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durapanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durapanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Durapanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durapanga village are given below:

FAQs about Durapanga