Dumuripadar - Lakshmipur, Koraput
Dumuripadar is a village situated in the Lakshmipur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Toyaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuripadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuripadar is 428554. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 765013 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dumuripadar 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 Dumuripadar
As per Census 2011, Dumuripadar village has a total population of 1,151 people, consisting of 544 males and 607 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 882 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumuripadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 544 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 32 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 428 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 229 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 315 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Dumuripadar
Dumuripadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchupar | East | 2.03 km |
| Kurumuli | South | 2.39 km |
| Raisili | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Talachampi | North | 4.39 km |
| Chhelibeda | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Kakiriguma | South | 4.70 km |
| Upperchampi | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Kanapadi | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Chikuguda | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Bilangsil | North | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumuripadar
Public transport in the Dumuripadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakirigumma, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dumuripadar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dumuripadar is about 52 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 Dumuripadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumuripadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumuripadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumuripadar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumuripadar
Where is Dumuripadar located?
Dumuripadar village is located in Lakshmipur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumuripadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuripadar is Toyaput.
What is the pincode of Dumuripadar?
The pincode of Dumuripadar is 765013.
What is the population of Dumuripadar?
Dumuripadar has a total population of 1,151, including 544 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Dumuripadar?
There are 296 households in Dumuripadar.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuripadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuripadar is 32.84%. Male literacy is 42.10% and female literacy is 24.55%.