Dhouramunda - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Dhouramunda is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Konkona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhouramunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhouramunda is 436086. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.7 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhouramunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhouramunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhouramunda village had a total population of 226 people, including 115 males and 111 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.46%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 60 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Dhouramunda
Dhouramunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhouramunda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhouramunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Dhouramunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Dhouramunda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhouramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhouramunda 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 Dhouramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhouramunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhouramunda
Where is Dhouramunda located?
Dhouramunda village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhouramunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhouramunda is Konkona.
What is the pincode of Dhouramunda?
The pincode of Dhouramunda is 495445.
What is the population of Dhouramunda?
Dhouramunda had a total population of 226, including 115 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Dhouramunda?
Dhouramunda had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhouramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhouramunda was 43.46%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 30.43%.