Dundabedma - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Dundabedma is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Keskal and around 150 km from Jagdalpur. Dundabedma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dundabedma is 448502. The village covers a total geographical area of 836 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dundabedma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dundabedma
According to the 2011 Census, Dundabedma village had a total population of 812 people, including 398 males and 414 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.88%, with male literacy at 36.39% and female literacy at 19.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 634.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 398 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 304 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 119 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 279 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Dundabedma
Dundabedma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buikijuganar | South | 2.12 km |
| Umla | North | 2.41 km |
| Sawalwahi | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Churegaon | West | 3.38 km |
| Gaddad | East | 3.47 km |
| Eragaon | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Kalepal | South | 3.93 km |
| Binjhe | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Koranhur | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Todasi | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dundabedma
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dundabedma. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Dundabedma is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Dundabedma is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dundabedma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dundabedma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dundabedma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dundabedma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dundabedma
Where is Dundabedma located?
Dundabedma village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dundabedma?
Dundabedma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dundabedma?
The pincode of Dundabedma is 494331.
What is the population of Dundabedma?
Dundabedma had a total population of 812, including 398 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Dundabedma?
Dundabedma had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dundabedma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundabedma was 27.88%. Male literacy was 36.39% and female literacy was 19.52%.