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

According to the 2011 Census, Durungiloraguda village had a total population of 297 people, including 138 males and 159 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.99%, with male literacy at 75.63% and female literacy at 29.10%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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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