Doreikela Village - Bisra, Sundargarh
Doreikela is a village situated in the Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisra and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Dareikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doreikela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doreikela is 384525. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Doreikela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doreikela
As per Census 2011, Doreikela village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 528 males and 485 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 623 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 545 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doreikela are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 528 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 275 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 373 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 155 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Doreikela
Doreikela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumijtola | East | 1.29 km |
| Sarubahal | North | 1.37 km |
| Purunabisra | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Ratakhandi | West | 1.63 km |
| Bisra | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jodabandha | East | 2.30 km |
| Budeljore | South | 2.33 km |
| Jatatoli | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Khatangkudar | North | 2.71 km |
| Sanpokhari | South | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doreikela
Doreikela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Doreikela is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Doreikela is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doreikela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doreikela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doreikela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doreikela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Doreikela
Where is Doreikela located?
Doreikela village is located in Bisra Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doreikela?
The Gram Panchayat of Doreikela is Dareikela.
What is the pincode of Doreikela?
The pincode of Doreikela is 770036.
What is the population of Doreikela?
Doreikela has a total population of 1,013, including 528 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Doreikela?
There are 218 households in Doreikela.
What is the literacy rate in Doreikela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doreikela is 61.50%. Male literacy is 70.64% and female literacy is 51.55%.