Dangubadi - Muniguda, Rayagada

Dangubadi is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Ambadala and around 94 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dangubadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangubadi is 424654. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Dangubadi 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 Dangubadi

As per Census 2011, Dangubadi village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 269 males and 270 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dangubadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population539269270
Child Population (0–6 yrs)813744
Scheduled Castes (SC)283133150
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281414
Literate Population27618096
Illiterate Population26389174

Nearby Villages of Dangubadi

Dangubadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SangabalasaWest1.00 km
BodakudelpadarNorth1.53 km
SukulabhataSouth-East1.54 km
BandhamundaSouth1.72 km
SankulipadarEast1.73 km
BodonajhoriNorth-West1.75 km
KoliaripetaEast1.98 km
IchapurWest2.06 km
KondhakotingpadarNorth2.12 km
MatediSouth-East2.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dangubadi

Dangubadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Dangubadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dangubadi is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dangubadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangubadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dangubadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangubadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dangubadi

Where is Dangubadi located?

Dangubadi village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dangubadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Dangubadi is Ichhapur.

What is the pincode of Dangubadi?

The pincode of Dangubadi is 765021.

What is the population of Dangubadi?

Dangubadi has a total population of 539, including 269 males and 270 females.

How many households are there in Dangubadi?

There are 142 households in Dangubadi.

What is the literacy rate in Dangubadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangubadi is 51.21%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 35.56%.