Daundia - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Daundia is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Khunta and around 65 km from Baripada. Arapata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daundia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daundia is 390992. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Daundia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daundia
According to the 2011 Census, Daundia village had a total population of 840 people, including 424 males and 416 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.55%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 48.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 346.
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 | 840 | 424 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 169 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 251 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 173 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Daundia
Daundia 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 Daundia
Public transport in the Daundia is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Daundia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Daundia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daundia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daundia 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 Daundia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daundia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daundia
Where is Daundia located?
Daundia village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daundia?
The Gram Panchayat of Daundia is Arapata.
What is the pincode of Daundia?
The pincode of Daundia is 757019.
What is the population of Daundia?
Daundia had a total population of 840, including 424 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Daundia?
Daundia had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daundia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daundia was 58.55%. Male literacy was 68.21% and female literacy was 48.76%.