Dumerpali - Agalpur, Balangir
Dumerpali is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Loisinga and around 35 km from Balangir. Patuapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumerpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumerpali is 419919. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dumerpali 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 Dumerpali
According to the 2011 Census, Dumerpali village had a total population of 1,100 people, including 559 males and 541 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.71%, with male literacy at 83.96% and female literacy at 56.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 1,100 | 559 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 162 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 424 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 135 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Dumerpali
Dumerpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patuapali | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Khuntulimunda | South | 1.54 km |
| Bakati | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pandridungri | East | 2.52 km |
| Bangabahal | North | 2.68 km |
| Badibahal | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kadalipali | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Pipilipali | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Bendra | West | 4.05 km |
| Asuramunda | North-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumerpali
Dumerpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Dumerpali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Dumerpali is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumerpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumerpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumerpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumerpali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumerpali
Where is Dumerpali located?
Dumerpali village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumerpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumerpali is Patuapali.
What is the pincode of Dumerpali?
The pincode of Dumerpali is 767020.
What is the population of Dumerpali?
Dumerpali had a total population of 1,100, including 559 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Dumerpali?
Dumerpali had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumerpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumerpali was 70.71%. Male literacy was 83.96% and female literacy was 56.91%.