Dilagudi - Muniguda, Rayagada
Dilagudi is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muniguda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilagudi is 424900. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dilagudi
According to the 2011 Census, Dilagudi village had a total population of 339 people, including 178 males and 161 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.89%, with male literacy at 57.94% and female literacy at 13.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 177 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 73 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 105 | 145 |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilagudi
Public transport in the Dilagudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dilagudi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dilagudi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilagudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilagudi 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 Dilagudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilagudi 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 Dilagudi
Where is Dilagudi located?
Dilagudi village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Dilagudi?
The pincode of Dilagudi is 765020.
What is the population of Dilagudi?
Dilagudi had a total population of 339, including 178 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Dilagudi?
Dilagudi had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilagudi was 35.89%. Male literacy was 57.94% and female literacy was 13.11%.