Dumermunda - Bangomunda, Balangir
Dumermunda is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangomunda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Kansil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumermunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumermunda is 421324. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 767040 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dumermunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumermunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dumermunda village had a total population of 723 people, including 352 males and 371 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.48%, with male literacy at 66.55% and female literacy at 37.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 723 | 352 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 37 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 195 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 157 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Dumermunda
Dumermunda 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 Dumermunda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dumermunda. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dumermunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Titlagarh to Dumermunda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Dumermunda 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 Dumermunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumermunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumermunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumermunda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumermunda
Where is Dumermunda located?
Dumermunda village is located in Bangomunda Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumermunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumermunda is Kansil.
What is the pincode of Dumermunda?
The pincode of Dumermunda is 767040.
What is the population of Dumermunda?
Dumermunda had a total population of 723, including 352 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Dumermunda?
Dumermunda had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumermunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumermunda was 51.48%. Male literacy was 66.55% and female literacy was 37.54%.