Dugudha

Dugudha is a village located in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Sharata (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Kalamgadia is the gram panchayat of Dugudha village.

Here you can discover what makes Dugudha unique in its vibrant Sharata-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Dugudha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dugudha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugudha is 391268. The village spans a total geographical area of 930 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757079. Udala is nearest town to Dugudha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dugudha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dugudha

According to the 2011 Census, Dugudha has a total population of about 2,128, with approximately 1,034 males and 1,094 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,860. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.89%, with male literacy at about 32.79% and female literacy near 19.38%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dugudha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dugudha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugudha. As per the 2011 stats, Dugudha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dugudha

Knowing the nearby villages of Dugudha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugudha.

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