Dudhbeda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Dudhbeda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Chipakur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhbeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhbeda is 429339. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dudhbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dudhbeda
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhbeda village had a total population of 174 people, including 86 males and 88 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.75%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 28.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 61 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 25 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhbeda
Dudhbeda 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 Dudhbeda
Dudhbeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Rayagada to Dudhbeda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dudhbeda 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 Dudhbeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhbeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhbeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhbeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhbeda
Where is Dudhbeda located?
Dudhbeda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhbeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhbeda is Chipakur.
What is the pincode of Dudhbeda?
The pincode of Dudhbeda is 764043.
What is the population of Dudhbeda?
Dudhbeda had a total population of 174, including 86 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Dudhbeda?
Dudhbeda had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhbeda was 57.75%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 28.77%.