Damaguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Damaguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Parsali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damaguda is 425481. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Damaguda 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 Damaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Damaguda village had a total population of 8 people, including 4 males and 4 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Damaguda
Damaguda 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 Damaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Damaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Damaguda is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damaguda 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 Damaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damaguda 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 Damaguda
Where is Damaguda located?
Damaguda village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Damaguda is Parsali.
What is the pincode of Damaguda?
The pincode of Damaguda is 765016.
What is the population of Damaguda?
Damaguda had a total population of 8, including 4 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Damaguda?
Damaguda had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damaguda was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.