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

According to the 2011 Census, Dangubadi village had a total population of 539 people, including 269 males and 270 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.26%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 42.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Dangubadi