# Dodpal Village, Katekalyan – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katekalyan, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Dodpal

Dodpal is a village in Katekalyan sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 67 households**, the 36th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 4.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 23.3%.

- 287people (2011)
- 67households
- 4.7%literacy
- 494552PIN code

## Dodpal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dodpal is 494552.** Dodpal falls in Katekalyan sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494552
- Gram panchayatAdpal
- Community development blockKatekalyan
- Census village code450208

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dodpal from nearby towns?

- Katekalyan (sub-district HQ)93 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)53 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)53 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dodpal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dodpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badegudra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dodpal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kutki**. About 76% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dodpal

Of every 100 households in Dodpal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dodpal · ■ Katekalyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****87%**

**78%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dodpal?

■ Dodpal · ■ Katekalyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****4.7%**

**23.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**1070

Working population ****74.9%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 5.9% for men and 3.6% for women. 70% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 117 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katekalyan

- Nayanar465 people
- Tongpal455 people
- Chhote Bedma419 people
- Jihakodta414 people
- Burdikarka273 people
- Kodaripal269 people
- Munaga236 people
- Chhotehadma Munda165 people

[All 43 villages in Katekalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/katekalyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dodpal?494552
- How far is Dodpal from Dantewada?53 km by road
- What is the population of Dodpal?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodpal in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Katekalyan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dodpal?4.7% (Census 2011)