Dumuriguda - Pottangi, Koraput
Dumuriguda is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pottangi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Deopattangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumuriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumuriguda is 430041. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dumuriguda 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 Dumuriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Dumuriguda village had a total population of 43 people, including 22 males and 21 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.29%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 21.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Dumuriguda
Dumuriguda 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 Dumuriguda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumuriguda. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dumuriguda.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Dumuriguda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Dumuriguda is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumuriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumuriguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumuriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumuriguda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumuriguda
Where is Dumuriguda located?
Dumuriguda village is located in Pottangi Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumuriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumuriguda is Deopattangi.
What is the pincode of Dumuriguda?
The pincode of Dumuriguda is 764039.
What is the population of Dumuriguda?
Dumuriguda had a total population of 43, including 22 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Dumuriguda?
Dumuriguda had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumuriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumuriguda was 34.29%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 21.05%.