Dumuriput - Machh Kund, Koraput
Dumuriput is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Nandapur and around 60 km from Koraput. Umbel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuriput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuriput is 429778. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dumuriput 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 Dumuriput
As per Census 2011, Dumuriput village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 125 males and 126 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumuriput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 93 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Dumuriput
Dumuriput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentulipara | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Umbel | South | 2.08 km |
| Paliba | West | 3.19 km |
| Dasagaudput | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Haldiput | North | 3.54 km |
| Mediput | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Kadamagura | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Balia | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Kenduput | West | 4.89 km |
| Bhimariput | South-West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumuriput
Public transport in the Dumuriput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paliba, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Koraput to Dumuriput is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dumuriput is about 60 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 Dumuriput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumuriput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumuriput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumuriput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumuriput
Where is Dumuriput located?
Dumuriput village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumuriput?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuriput is Umbel.
What is the pincode of Dumuriput?
The pincode of Dumuriput is 764037.
What is the population of Dumuriput?
Dumuriput has a total population of 251, including 125 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Dumuriput?
There are 60 households in Dumuriput.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuriput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuriput is 22.71%. Male literacy is 25.60% and female literacy is 19.84%.