# Dhurusia Village, Khuntuni, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khuntuni, Cuttack 

# Dhurusia

Dhurusia is a village in Khuntuni sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754027**. The 2011 Census counted **1,964 people in 419 households**, the 3rd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 1,964people (2011)
- 419households
- 85.8%literacy
- 754027PIN code

## Dhurusia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhurusia is 754027.** Dhurusia falls in Khuntuni sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754027
- Gram panchayatDhurusia
- Community development blockAthagad
- Census village code399237

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

## How far is Dhurusia from nearby towns?

- Khuntuni (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)35 km by road
- Athagad (nearest town)16 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 Dhurusia?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurusia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakhadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khuntuni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Radhadamodarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Dhurusia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nuts**. About 76% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhurusia

Of every 100 households in Dhurusia in 2011, 66 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhurusia · ■ Khuntuni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****55%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****46%**

**38%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Dhurusia?

■ Dhurusia · ■ Khuntuni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**974

Working population ****35.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 77.8% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (8%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 233 (33%) · **■** Marginal 205 (29%)

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 Khuntuni

- Rampei3,517 people
- Radhakrushnapur2,110 people
- Radhakishorpur1,661 people
- Khuntuni1,609 people
- Kandarei1,455 people
- Ghantikhala1,377 people

[All 51 villages in Khuntuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/khuntuni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhurusia?754027
- How far is Dhurusia from Cuttack?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dhurusia?1,964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhurusia in?Cuttack district (Khuntuni sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dhurusia?85.8% (Census 2011)
