Deulgudi - Tusura, Balangir
Deulgudi is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Tushura and around 45 km from Balangir. Deulgudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulgudi is 420480. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Deulgudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deulgudi
As per Census 2011, Deulgudi village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 553 males and 545 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deulgudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 553 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 182 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 448 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 105 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Deulgudi
Deulgudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatrapali | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Bagbahali | North | 1.40 km |
| Dungibahal | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kansil | South | 1.74 km |
| Rugudipali | North | 2.19 km |
| Pirulmal | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Tetengpadar | West | 2.56 km |
| Gajabahal | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Dangarmunda | South | 2.90 km |
| Kotgaon | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deulgudi
Deulgudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Deulgudi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Deulgudi 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 Deulgudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deulgudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deulgudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deulgudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deulgudi
Where is Deulgudi located?
Deulgudi village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulgudi?
Deulgudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deulgudi?
The pincode of Deulgudi is 767030.
What is the population of Deulgudi?
Deulgudi has a total population of 1,098, including 553 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Deulgudi?
There are 283 households in Deulgudi.
What is the literacy rate in Deulgudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulgudi is 69.76%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 58.35%.