Dambali - Gudari, Rayagada
Dambali is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kadama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dambali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dambali is 426870. The village covers a total geographical area of 545 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Dambali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dambali
According to the 2011 Census, Dambali village had a total population of 307 people, including 134 males and 173 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,291 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.45%, with male literacy at 49.54% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.
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 | 307 | 134 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 134 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 80 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Dambali
Dambali 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 Dambali
Dambali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Dambali is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dambali is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dambali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dambali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dambali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dambali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dambali
Where is Dambali located?
Dambali village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dambali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dambali is Kadama.
What is the pincode of Dambali?
The pincode of Dambali is 765026.
What is the population of Dambali?
Dambali had a total population of 307, including 134 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dambali?
Dambali had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dambali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dambali was 37.45%. Male literacy was 49.54% and female literacy was 27.61%.