Dumurigora - Kantamal, Boudh
Dumurigora is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Kantamal and around 64 km from Baudh. Rundimahul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumurigora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumurigora is 417679. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 762030 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dumurigora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumurigora
According to the 2011 Census, Dumurigora village had a total population of 227 people, including 119 males and 108 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.52%, with male literacy at 63.27% and female literacy at 37.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 62 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 57 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dumurigora
Dumurigora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekamanji | West | 0.78 km |
| Barpadar | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Jharfesferedi | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Tangiapali | North | 1.19 km |
| Balijori | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Dhanakhandi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sanajharmunda | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Guhirapali | East | 2.73 km |
| Panchakhandi | East | 2.74 km |
| Palasagora | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumurigora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dumurigora. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Dumurigora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Dumurigora is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumurigora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumurigora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumurigora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumurigora 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dumurigora
Where is Dumurigora located?
Dumurigora village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumurigora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumurigora is Rundimahul.
What is the pincode of Dumurigora?
The pincode of Dumurigora is 762030.
What is the population of Dumurigora?
Dumurigora had a total population of 227, including 119 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dumurigora?
Dumurigora had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumurigora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumurigora was 50.52%. Male literacy was 63.27% and female literacy was 37.23%.