Durupanga - Muniguda, Rayagada
Durupanga is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Ambadala and around 105 km from Rayagada . Saradhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durupanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durupanga is 424597. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Durupanga 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 Durupanga
As per Census 2011, Durupanga village has a total population of 13 people, consisting of 8 males and 5 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 625 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durupanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Durupanga
Durupanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedapadar | South | 0.85 km |
| Dhusubali | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Jharanigan | West | 1.11 km |
| Raghubari | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Boragam | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Badelpadar | North | 1.60 km |
| Denganaka | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Doragan | North | 1.80 km |
| Haripur | West | 1.89 km |
| Koraciapada | East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durupanga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Durupanga. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Durupanga is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Durupanga is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durupanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durupanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durupanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durupanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durupanga
Where is Durupanga located?
Durupanga village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durupanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Durupanga is Saradhapur.
What is the pincode of Durupanga?
The pincode of Durupanga is 765020.
What is the population of Durupanga?
Durupanga has a total population of 13, including 8 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Durupanga?
There are 3 households in Durupanga.