Dhiramunda - Reamal, Deogarh
Dhiramunda is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Kundheigola and around 80 km from Debagarh. Palsama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhiramunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiramunda is 383106. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Dhiramunda 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 Dhiramunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhiramunda village had a total population of 371 people, including 201 males and 170 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 371 | 201 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 126 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 75 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Dhiramunda
Dhiramunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khindo | South | 1.34 km |
| Jualibhanga | East | 2.45 km |
| Nilapasi | South | 2.92 km |
| Kushakhalia | West | 3.96 km |
| Laxmanpur | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Dalbeheramunda | West | 4.52 km |
| Naktideula | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Jhankarpasi | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Suniapasi | South-West | 5.30 km |
| Katarapali | South | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhiramunda
Dhiramunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Dhiramunda is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dhiramunda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhiramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhiramunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhiramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhiramunda 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 Dhiramunda
Where is Dhiramunda located?
Dhiramunda village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhiramunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhiramunda is Palsama.
What is the pincode of Dhiramunda?
The pincode of Dhiramunda is 768109.
What is the population of Dhiramunda?
Dhiramunda had a total population of 371, including 201 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Dhiramunda?
Dhiramunda had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhiramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhiramunda was 60.18%. Male literacy was 68.48% and female literacy was 50.32%.