Dubalgundi - Homnabad, Bidar
Dubalgundi is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Dubulgundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubalgundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubalgundi is 600264. The village covers a total geographical area of 1269.27 hectares and falls under the 585418 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dubalgundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubalgundi
As per Census 2011, Dubalgundi village has a total population of 10,133 people, consisting of 5,059 males and 5,074 females. The village has 1,915 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,844 literate and 4,289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,680 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,395 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubalgundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,133 | 5,059 | 5,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,512 | 743 | 769 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,680 | 1,322 | 1,358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,395 | 713 | 682 |
| Literate Population | 5,844 | 3,344 | 2,500 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,289 | 1,715 | 2,574 |
Nearby Villages of Dubalgundi
Dubalgundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugnoor | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Warwatti (k) | West | 2.93 km |
| Jalasangi | South | 3.60 km |
| Othagi | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kabeerabad Wadi | East | 4.07 km |
| Sultanabad | North | 4.38 km |
| Namdapur Wadi | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Chinkera | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Malkapur | South | 5.40 km |
| Benchincholi | South-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubalgundi
Dubalgundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Dubalgundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Dubalgundi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubalgundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubalgundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dubalgundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubalgundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dubalgundi
Where is Dubalgundi located?
Dubalgundi village is located in Homnabad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubalgundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubalgundi is Dubulgundi.
What is the pincode of Dubalgundi?
The pincode of Dubalgundi is 585418.
What is the population of Dubalgundi?
Dubalgundi has a total population of 10,133, including 5,059 males and 5,074 females.
How many households are there in Dubalgundi?
There are 1,915 households in Dubalgundi.
What is the literacy rate in Dubalgundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubalgundi is 57.67%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 49.27%.