Dunduria - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Dunduria is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badkhaladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunduria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunduria is 391168. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dunduria 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 Dunduria
According to the 2011 Census, Dunduria village had a total population of 721 people, including 372 males and 349 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.66%, with male literacy at 94.01% and female literacy at 82.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 721 | 372 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 314 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 58 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Dunduria
Dunduria 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 Dunduria
Public transport in the Dunduria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dunduria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Dunduria is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dunduria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunduria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dunduria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunduria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dunduria
Where is Dunduria located?
Dunduria village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dunduria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunduria is Badkhaladi.
What is the pincode of Dunduria?
The pincode of Dunduria is 757041.
What is the population of Dunduria?
Dunduria had a total population of 721, including 372 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Dunduria?
Dunduria had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dunduria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunduria was 88.66%. Male literacy was 94.01% and female literacy was 82.72%.