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

According to the 2011 Census, Dumerpadar village had a total population of 972 people, including 485 males and 487 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.86%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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