Dungriguda - Jayapatna, Kalahandi
Dungriguda is a village situated in the Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayapatna and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Dhansuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dungriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungriguda is 424223. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 766018 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Dungriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dungriguda
As per Census 2011, Dungriguda village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 22 males and 18 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dungriguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Dungriguda
Dungriguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dungriguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dungriguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Junagarh to Dungriguda is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dungriguda is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungriguda 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 Dungriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungriguda 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 Dungriguda
Where is Dungriguda located?
Dungriguda village is located in Jayapatna Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dungriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dungriguda is Dhansuli.
What is the pincode of Dungriguda?
The pincode of Dungriguda is 766018.
What is the population of Dungriguda?
Dungriguda has a total population of 40, including 22 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Dungriguda?
There are 9 households in Dungriguda.