Dudukamunda - Agalpur, Balangir

Dudukamunda is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 66 km from Loisinga and around 66 km from Balangir. Nagaon(a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudukamunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudukamunda is 419826. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Dudukamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dudukamunda

As per Census 2011, Dudukamunda village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 400 males and 397 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudukamunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dudukamunda

Dudukamunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dudukamunda

Dudukamunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Dudukamunda is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Dudukamunda is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dudukamunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudukamunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dudukamunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudukamunda village are given below:

FAQs about Dudukamunda