Doliamba - Pottangi, Koraput
Doliamba is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from Kotiya and around 73 km from Koraput. Kotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doliamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doliamba is 430110. The village falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Doliamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doliamba
As per Census 2011, Doliamba village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 102 males and 122 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 215 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doliamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 102 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 97 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 96 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Doliamba
Doliamba 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 Doliamba
Doliamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Doliamba is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Doliamba is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doliamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doliamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doliamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doliamba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doliamba
Where is Doliamba located?
Doliamba village is located in Pottangi Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doliamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Doliamba is Kotiya.
What is the pincode of Doliamba?
The pincode of Doliamba is 764039.
What is the population of Doliamba?
Doliamba has a total population of 224, including 102 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Doliamba?
There are 43 households in Doliamba.
What is the literacy rate in Doliamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doliamba is 4.46%. Male literacy is 5.88% and female literacy is 3.28%.