Dutiguda - Boriguma, Koraput
Dutiguda is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 54 km from Koraput. Benasur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dutiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dutiguda is 428322. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Dutiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dutiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Dutiguda village had a total population of 670 people, including 311 males and 359 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.08%, with male literacy at 47.45% and female literacy at 19.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 600.
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 | 670 | 311 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 281 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 121 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 190 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Dutiguda
Dutiguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semlaguda | East | 2.06 km |
| Keraput | South | 2.11 km |
| Sanamajhiguda | North | 2.78 km |
| Sanadubuli | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Nuagam | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Mundaguda | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Hordali | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Benasur | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Bhairabsingpur | East | 4.67 km |
| Podapadar | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dutiguda
Public transport in the Dutiguda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 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 Sunabeda to Dutiguda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dutiguda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dutiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dutiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dutiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dutiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dutiguda
Where is Dutiguda located?
Dutiguda village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dutiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dutiguda is Benasur.
What is the pincode of Dutiguda?
The pincode of Dutiguda is 764057.
What is the population of Dutiguda?
Dutiguda had a total population of 670, including 311 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Dutiguda?
Dutiguda had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dutiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dutiguda was 32.08%. Male literacy was 47.45% and female literacy was 19.14%.