Dumerpadar - Patnagarh, Balangir

Dumerpadar is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Pandamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumerpadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumerpadar is 420619. The village covers a total geographical area of 498 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Dumerpadar

As per Census 2011, Dumerpadar village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 485 males and 487 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 375 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population972485487
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1336964
Scheduled Castes (SC)1818992
Scheduled Tribes (ST)375181194
Literate Population519306213
Illiterate Population453179274

Nearby Villages of Dumerpadar

Dumerpadar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadbichhilibahalSouth1.86 km
BanjijhalNorth2.06 km
PandamundaSouth-West2.19 km
KerbedaNorth-West2.26 km
PadhelEast2.67 km
BankabianrSouth-East2.90 km
JharbandhSouth3.03 km
ChitikamalNorth-East3.52 km
PutisbahalNorth-West3.61 km
KuhabaunsaWest3.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dumerpadar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumerpadar. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Dumerpadar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Dumerpadar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dumerpadar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Dumerpadar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dumerpadar

Where is Dumerpadar located?

Dumerpadar village is located in Patnagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dumerpadar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dumerpadar is Pandamunda.

What is the pincode of Dumerpadar?

The pincode of Dumerpadar is 767025.

What is the population of Dumerpadar?

Dumerpadar has a total population of 972, including 485 males and 487 females.

How many households are there in Dumerpadar?

There are 232 households in Dumerpadar.

What is the literacy rate in Dumerpadar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumerpadar is 53.40%. Male literacy is 63.09% and female literacy is 43.74%.