Doraguda
Doraguda is a Town and Tehsil in Rayagada District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Doraguda Block (CD) is 03180. The total area of Doraguda Tehsil is 194 km². Doraguda has a sex ratio of approximately 1090 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Doraguda Tehsil
Doraguda Tehsil has a total of 57 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Doraguda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anagar | Dongasil | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 2 | Bagirijhola | Hadiguda | Rayagada (74 km) |
| 3 | Bamanaput | Dongasil | Rayagada (84 km) |
| 4 | Bandadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (78 km) |
| 5 | Belagachhatunda | Dongasil | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 6 | Bhejapadar | Kodipari | Rayagada (77 km) |
| 7 | Bhendiajodi | Dongasil | Rayagada (90 km) |
| 8 | Bhitaraguma | Dongasil | Rayagada (70 km) |
| 9 | Bodel Jharan | Dongasil | Rayagada (79 km) |
| 10 | Dangasilbhata | Dongasil | Rayagada (73 km) |
| 11 | Dhodapas | Dongasil | Rayagada (80 km) |
| 12 | Dimundi | Hadiguda | Rayagada (70 km) |
| 13 | Doliamba | Tikiri | Rayagada (60 km) |
| 14 | Durukhalmanasapadar | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (90 km) |
| 15 | Gadagadajodi | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (84 km) |
| 16 | Ghatiguda | Dongasil | Rayagada (78 km) |
| 17 | Ghuguna | Dongasil | Rayagada (85 km) |
| 18 | Ghumundimandi | Dongasil | Rayagada (96 km) |
| 19 | Gujuri Amba Panjara | Dongasil | Rayagada (85 km) |
| 20 | Gulumijhola | Dongasil | Rayagada (70 km) |
| 21 | Gumamurka | Dongasil | Rayagada (82 km) |
| 22 | Hatimunda Tikiri | Kodipari | Rayagada (82 km) |
| 23 | Jabapadar | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (85 km) |
| 24 | Jhola Kumuli | Dongasil | Rayagada (90 km) |
| 25 | Kadalikhol | Dongasil | Rayagada (85 km) |
| 26 | Kampar | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (60 km) |
| 27 | Kantabanjhi | Dongasil | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 28 | Karli | Hadiguda | Rayagada (60 km) |
| 29 | Kashadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (81 km) |
| 30 | Khambapadara | Dongasil | Rayagada (92 km) |
| 31 | Khotalapadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (77 km) |
| 32 | Kiraambapadar | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (70 km) |
| 33 | Koditikhala | Dongasil | Rayagada (84 km) |
| 34 | Koral | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (65 km) |
| 35 | Kucheipadar | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (65 km) |
| 36 | Kucher | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 37 | Kudeipadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (85 km) |
| 38 | Kukudakata | Dongasil | Rayagada (77 km) |
| 39 | Kukudisemi | Dongasil | Rayagada (90 km) |
| 40 | Kundurusila | Dongasil | Rayagada (77 km) |
| 41 | Makapadara | Podapadi | Rayagada (60 km) |
| 42 | Malamba | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (80 km) |
| 43 | Maskakana | Hadiguda | Rayagada (58 km) |
| 44 | Pandakamari | Dongasil | Rayagada (79 km) |
| 45 | Pandakapadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (84 km) |
| 46 | Patiasil Tunda | Dongasil | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 47 | Pukesh | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (70 km) |
| 48 | Raimachhapurunapadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 49 | Ramibeda | Hadiguda | Rayagada (70 km) |
| 50 | Shishupasa | Dongasil | Rayagada (85 km) |
| 51 | Siadimala | Dongasil | Rayagada (90 km) |
| 52 | Tentulipadar | Dongasil | Rayagada (90 km) |
| 53 | Thorali | Dongasil | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 54 | Tikara Panjara | Dongasil | Rayagada (95 km) |
| 55 | Tikarapada | Hadiguda | Rayagada (75 km) |
| 56 | Tujer | Dongasil | Rayagada (80 km) |
| 57 | Tureighati | Kucheipadar | Rayagada (84 km) |
Population of Doraguda Tehsil
The population profile of Doraguda Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Doraguda Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,457 | 19,457 | N/A |
| Male Population | 9,307 | 9,307 | N/A |
| Female Population | 10,150 | 10,150 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,779 | 3,779 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,852 | 1,852 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,927 | 1,927 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,028 | 5,028 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 3,155 | 3,155 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 1,873 | 1,873 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 14,429 | 14,429 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 6,152 | 6,152 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 8,277 | 8,277 | N/A |
| Total Households | 4,780 | 4,780 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 19,457 people. Includes nearly 9,307 males and 10,150 females. Rural population is about 19,457 people.
- There are around 3,779 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,852 boys and 1,927 girls.
- Literate population is about 5,028 people. Non-literate population is around 14,429 people.
- There are nearly 4,780 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Doraguda Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 5,621 | 5,621 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 2,747 | 2,747 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,874 | 2,874 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 10,513 | 10,513 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 4,924 | 4,924 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 5,589 | 5,589 | N/A |
| Population Density | 100 / km² | 100 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Doraguda Tehsil is approximately 5,621 people, including 2,747 males and 2,874 females. Around 5,621 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Doraguda Tehsil is about 10,513 people, including 4,924 males and 5,589 females. Around 10,513 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 100 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 100 people per sq. km.