Dugudi - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Dugudi is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Tendabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugudi is 405610. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Dugudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugudi
As per Census 2011, Dugudi village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 59 males and 56 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Dugudi
Dugudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Luni | East | 1.36 km |
| Bateni | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Bagiamba | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Purunapoibadi | North | 1.81 km |
| Kusumagadia | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Masabadi | West | 2.46 km |
| Ganderi | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Kusumakana | North | 2.87 km |
| Sakeni | West | 3.07 km |
| Durungi | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugudi
Dugudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Dugudi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dugudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugudi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dugudi
Where is Dugudi located?
Dugudi village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugudi is Tendabadi.
What is the pincode of Dugudi?
The pincode of Dugudi is 752084.
What is the population of Dugudi?
Dugudi has a total population of 115, including 59 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Dugudi?
There are 25 households in Dugudi.
What is the literacy rate in Dugudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugudi is 46.09%. Male literacy is 44.07% and female literacy is 48.21%.