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 . Chitrangapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doraguda (Mpv-9) village.
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.
Doraguda (Mpv-9) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. 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)
As per Census 2011, Doraguda (Mpv-9) village has a total population of 1,048 people, consisting of 540 males and 508 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doraguda (Mpv-9) are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
The Gram Panchayat of Doraguda (Mpv-9) is Chitrangapalli.
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) has a total population of 1,048, including 540 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
There are 208 households in Doraguda (Mpv-9).
What is the literacy rate in Doraguda (Mpv-9)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doraguda (Mpv-9) is 41.79%. Male literacy is 52.78% and female literacy is 30.12%.