Doraguda (Mpv-9) - Kalimela, Malkangiri
Doraguda (Mpv-9) is a village situated in the Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalimela and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doraguda (Mpv-9) is 430977. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doraguda (Mpv-9)
According to the 2011 Census, Doraguda (Mpv-9) village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 540 males and 508 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.89%, with male literacy at 61.69% and female literacy at 36.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 1,048 | 540 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 78 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 250 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 175 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 285 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 255 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Doraguda (Mpv-9)
Doraguda (Mpv-9) 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 Doraguda (Mpv-9)
Doraguda (Mpv-9) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Doraguda (Mpv-9) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Doraguda (Mpv-9) is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doraguda (Mpv-9)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doraguda (Mpv-9) 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 Doraguda (Mpv-9)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doraguda (Mpv-9) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Doraguda (Mpv-9)
Where is Doraguda (Mpv-9) located?
Doraguda (Mpv-9) village is located in Kalimela Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
The pincode of Doraguda (Mpv-9) is 764086.
What is the population of Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
Doraguda (Mpv-9) had a total population of 1,048, including 540 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
Doraguda (Mpv-9) had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doraguda (Mpv-9) was 49.89%. Male literacy was 61.69% and female literacy was 36.78%.