Dumuridiha - Anandapur, Keonjhar
Dumuridiha is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Anandapur and around 120 km from Kendujhar. Manoharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuridiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuridiha is 386972. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 758022 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dumuridiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumuridiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dumuridiha village had a total population of 233 people, including 115 males and 118 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.93%, with male literacy at 38.16% and female literacy at 28.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 86 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Dumuridiha
Dumuridiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanapurunapani | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Manoharpur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Vikaramada | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Nischintapur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Sanakusapada | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Nundiha | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Badakusapada | South | 3.74 km |
| Asanabani | East | 3.84 km |
| Tulasibani | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Palabani | South-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumuridiha
Public transport in the Dumuridiha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 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 Anandapur to Dumuridiha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dumuridiha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumuridiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumuridiha 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dumuridiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumuridiha 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 Dumuridiha
Where is Dumuridiha located?
Dumuridiha village is located in Anandapur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumuridiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuridiha is Manoharpur.
What is the pincode of Dumuridiha?
The pincode of Dumuridiha is 758022.
What is the population of Dumuridiha?
Dumuridiha had a total population of 233, including 115 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Dumuridiha?
Dumuridiha had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuridiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuridiha was 32.93%. Male literacy was 38.16% and female literacy was 28.41%.