Dumpeta - Mohana, Gajapati
Dumpeta is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Adva and around 138 km from Paralakhemundi. Birikote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumpeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumpeta is 413601. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Dumpeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumpeta
As per Census 2011, Dumpeta village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 57 males and 54 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumpeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Dumpeta
Dumpeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamering | North | 1.36 km |
| Haragura | South | 1.63 km |
| Kudikima | East | 1.88 km |
| Phirlinga | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Luthuri(lutheri) | North | 2.54 km |
| Guluba | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Dengili | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Sindhaba | South | 3.28 km |
| Hadupadara | East | 3.96 km |
| Birikote | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumpeta
Dumpeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Dumpeta is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Dumpeta is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumpeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumpeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumpeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumpeta 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 Dumpeta
Where is Dumpeta located?
Dumpeta village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumpeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumpeta is Birikote.
What is the pincode of Dumpeta?
The pincode of Dumpeta is 761017.
What is the population of Dumpeta?
Dumpeta has a total population of 111, including 57 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Dumpeta?
There are 28 households in Dumpeta.
What is the literacy rate in Dumpeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumpeta is 43.24%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 33.33%.