Dumbal

Dumbal is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Dambala is the gram panchayat of Dumbal village.

Here you can discover what makes Dumbal unique in its vibrant Rayagada-Gajapati region. You’ll see Dumbal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dumbal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumbal is 414749. The village spans a total geographical area of 1263 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Dumbal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dumbal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dumbal

Population of Dumbal

According to the 2011 Census, Dumbal has a total population of about 1,131, with approximately 552 males and 579 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.31%, with male literacy at about 65.58% and female literacy near 35.75%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dumbal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dumbal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumbal. As per the 2011 stats, Dumbal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dumbal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dumbal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumbal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dumbal