Durbalguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Durbalguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Silet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durbalguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durbalguda is 424314. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Durbalguda 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 Durbalguda
As per Census 2011, Durbalguda village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 66 males and 54 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durbalguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 45 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Durbalguda
Durbalguda 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 Durbalguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Durbalguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Durbalguda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Durbalguda is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durbalguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durbalguda 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 Durbalguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durbalguda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durbalguda
Where is Durbalguda located?
Durbalguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durbalguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Durbalguda is Silet.
What is the pincode of Durbalguda?
The pincode of Durbalguda is 766037.
What is the population of Durbalguda?
Durbalguda has a total population of 120, including 66 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Durbalguda?
There are 29 households in Durbalguda.
What is the literacy rate in Durbalguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durbalguda is 23.33%. Male literacy is 31.82% and female literacy is 12.96%.