Dabuguda - Machh Kund, Koraput
Dabuguda is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Nandapur and around 52 km from Koraput. Dabuguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabuguda is 429747. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dabuguda 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 Dabuguda
As per Census 2011, Dabuguda village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 116 males and 82 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 706 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabuguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 116 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 55 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 61 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Dabuguda
Dabuguda 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 Dabuguda
Public transport in the Dabuguda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabuguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dabuguda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dabuguda 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 Dabuguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabuguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabuguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabuguda 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 Dabuguda
Where is Dabuguda located?
Dabuguda village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabuguda?
Dabuguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabuguda?
The pincode of Dabuguda is 764037.
What is the population of Dabuguda?
Dabuguda has a total population of 198, including 116 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Dabuguda?
There are 40 households in Dabuguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dabuguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabuguda is 31.82%. Male literacy is 47.41% and female literacy is 9.76%.