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 . Dangasorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilagudi village.
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.
Dilagudi 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 Dilagudi
As per Census 2011, Dilagudi village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 178 males and 161 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilagudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Dilagudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilagudi is Dangasorada.
What is the pincode of Dilagudi?
The pincode of Dilagudi is 765020.
What is the population of Dilagudi?
Dilagudi has a total population of 339, including 178 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Dilagudi?
There are 66 households in Dilagudi.
What is the literacy rate in Dilagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilagudi is 26.25%. Male literacy is 41.01% and female literacy is 9.94%.