Durumguda - Mathili, Malkangiri
Durumguda is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Malkangiri and around 40 km from Malkangiri . Bhandaripangam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durumguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durumguda is 430147. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 764045 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Durumguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durumguda
According to the 2011 Census, Durumguda village had a total population of 572 people, including 273 males and 299 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.36%, with male literacy at 50.47% and female literacy at 35.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 520.
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 | 572 | 273 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 254 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 166 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Durumguda
Durumguda 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 Durumguda
Durumguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Durumguda.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Durumguda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Durumguda is about 40 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 Durumguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durumguda 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 Durumguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durumguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durumguda
Where is Durumguda located?
Durumguda village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durumguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Durumguda is Bhandaripangam.
What is the pincode of Durumguda?
The pincode of Durumguda is 764045.
What is the population of Durumguda?
Durumguda had a total population of 572, including 273 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Durumguda?
Durumguda had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durumguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durumguda was 42.36%. Male literacy was 50.47% and female literacy was 35.37%.