Dumbalu - Muniguda, Rayagada

Dumbalu is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 100 km from Ambadala and around 80 km from Rayagada . Augulo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumbalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumbalu is 424800. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Dumbalu 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 Dumbalu

As per Census 2011, Dumbalu village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 79 males and 89 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dumbalu

Dumbalu 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 Dumbalu

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dumbalu. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dumbalu is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dumbalu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dumbalu

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

Health Facilities in Dumbalu

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

FAQs about Dumbalu