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
As per Census 2011, Dumalpali village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 325 males and 337 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumalpali are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 662, including 325 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Dumalpali?
There are 145 households in Dumalpali.
What is the literacy rate in Dumalpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumalpali is 66.62%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 58.75%.