About Dodpal Village

Dodpal is a small village in Katekalyan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 139 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodpal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Katekalyan
Pincode	494552
Area (hectares)	275.99 hectares
Population	287
Male Population	139
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dodpal compares

By the 2011 count Dodpal is the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 275.99 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Dodpal

Dodpal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dodpal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dodpal from other places

Dodpal lies about 24 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dodpal
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katekalyan	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kirandul	33 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	33 km

Villages closest to Dodpal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katekalyan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dodpal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodpal village had a population of 287. That makes it the 36th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Dodpal village has 139 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodpal has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Dodpal is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodpal covers 275.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dodpal falls under Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dodpal is Kirandul, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dodpal.

Dodpal is about 24 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodpal is in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 24 km away. Katekalyan is about 27 km away. Kirandul is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.