Durungiloraguda - Bandhugaon, Koraput

Durungiloraguda is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Garidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durungiloraguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durungiloraguda is 428694. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Durungiloraguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Durungiloraguda

As per Census 2011, Durungiloraguda village has a total population of 297 people, consisting of 138 males and 159 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,152 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 168 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durungiloraguda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Durungiloraguda

Durungiloraguda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Durungiloraguda

Durungiloraguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ladda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Durungiloraguda is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Durungiloraguda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durungiloraguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durungiloraguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Durungiloraguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durungiloraguda village are given below:

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