Dhumaberna - Padampur, Bargarh
Dhumaberna is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Padmapur and around 75 km from Bargarh. Kansingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhumaberna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumaberna is 379949. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhumaberna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhumaberna
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumaberna village had a total population of 271 people, including 135 males and 136 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 89.43% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 271 | 135 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 110 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 25 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Dhumaberna
Dhumaberna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarasmal | West | 0.71 km |
| Banjhapali | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Baidpali | East | 1.36 km |
| Ramedega | North | 1.73 km |
| Nuapali | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Kansingha | South | 2.45 km |
| Chakakhalia | East | 2.48 km |
| Barihapali | East | 2.93 km |
| Bhalukana | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Khemedkhar | South-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhumaberna
Public transport in the Dhumaberna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Dhumaberna is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Dhumaberna is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhumaberna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhumaberna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhumaberna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhumaberna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhumaberna
Where is Dhumaberna located?
Dhumaberna village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhumaberna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhumaberna is Kansingha.
What is the pincode of Dhumaberna?
The pincode of Dhumaberna is 768036.
What is the population of Dhumaberna?
Dhumaberna had a total population of 271, including 135 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Dhumaberna?
Dhumaberna had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumaberna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumaberna was 78.05%. Male literacy was 89.43% and female literacy was 66.67%.