Dumalpali - Bhatli, Bargarh
Dumalpali is a village situated in the Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Dumalpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumalpali is 380672. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 768030 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dumalpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumalpali
According to the 2011 Census, Dumalpali village had a total population of 662 people, including 325 males and 337 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 67.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 662 | 325 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 243 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 82 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Dumalpali
Dumalpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharsal | West | 1.60 km |
| Nalichuan | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Sukuda | South | 1.84 km |
| Mendhapali | North | 2.09 km |
| Tala | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Kelendapali | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Badapali | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Banjipali | East | 3.58 km |
| Kesaipali | South | 3.79 km |
| Badamlipali | South-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumalpali
Dumalpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bargarh to Dumalpali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumalpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumalpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumalpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumalpali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dumalpali
Where is Dumalpali located?
Dumalpali village is located in Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumalpali?
Dumalpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumalpali?
The pincode of Dumalpali is 768030.
What is the population of Dumalpali?
Dumalpali had a total population of 662, including 325 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Dumalpali?
Dumalpali had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumalpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumalpali was 75.90%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 67.81%.