Dubagudi - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Dubagudi is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kumardhamuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubagudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubagudi is 425390. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Dubagudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubagudi
According to the 2011 Census, Dubagudi village had a total population of 216 people, including 97 males and 119 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,227 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.95%, with male literacy at 55.70% and female literacy at 13.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 216 | 97 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 90 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 44 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 53 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Dubagudi
Dubagudi 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 Dubagudi
Public transport in the Dubagudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dubagudi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dubagudi 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 Dubagudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubagudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubagudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubagudi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dubagudi
Where is Dubagudi located?
Dubagudi village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubagudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubagudi is Kumardhamuni.
What is the pincode of Dubagudi?
The pincode of Dubagudi is 765020.
What is the population of Dubagudi?
Dubagudi had a total population of 216, including 97 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Dubagudi?
Dubagudi had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubagudi was 32.95%. Male literacy was 55.70% and female literacy was 13.83%.