Dehurimunda - Barkot, Deogarh
Dehurimunda is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Barkot and around 49 km from Debagarh. Golabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehurimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehurimunda is 382946. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Dehurimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehurimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dehurimunda village had a total population of 160 people, including 90 males and 70 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.53%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 41.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 48 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Dehurimunda
Dehurimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Susab | South | 2.22 km |
| Golabandha | West | 2.25 km |
| Jayapur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Chasagurujanga | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Gurusang | North | 3.18 km |
| Debahali | South | 4.04 km |
| Phapanda | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Udayapur | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Netrabahal | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Bamparda | West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehurimunda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dehurimunda. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Debagarh to Dehurimunda is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dehurimunda is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehurimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehurimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dehurimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehurimunda 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 Dehurimunda
Where is Dehurimunda located?
Dehurimunda village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dehurimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehurimunda is Golabandha.
What is the pincode of Dehurimunda?
The pincode of Dehurimunda is 768110.
What is the population of Dehurimunda?
Dehurimunda had a total population of 160, including 90 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Dehurimunda?
Dehurimunda had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehurimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehurimunda was 48.53%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 41.38%.