Dubalunda - Bellaguntha, Ganjam
Dubalunda is a village situated in the Bellaguntha tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Gangapur and around 91 km from Chatrapur. Badaborasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubalunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubalunda is 410793. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dubalunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubalunda
As per Census 2011, Dubalunda village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 481 males and 481 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubalunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 481 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 304 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 177 | 230 |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubalunda
Dubalunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dubalunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Dubalunda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Dubalunda is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubalunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubalunda 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 Dubalunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubalunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubalunda
Where is Dubalunda located?
Dubalunda village is located in Bellaguntha Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubalunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubalunda is Badaborasingi.
What is the pincode of Dubalunda?
The pincode of Dubalunda is 761123.
What is the population of Dubalunda?
Dubalunda has a total population of 962, including 481 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Dubalunda?
There are 195 households in Dubalunda.
What is the literacy rate in Dubalunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubalunda is 57.69%. Male literacy is 63.20% and female literacy is 52.18%.