Dumulapadar - Padmapur, Rayagada

Dumulapadar is a village situated in the Padmapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padmapur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Nuagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumulapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumulapadar is 427040. The village covers a total geographical area of 934 hectares and falls under the 765025 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

Dumulapadar 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 Dumulapadar

As per Census 2011, Dumulapadar village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 59 males and 62 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dumulapadar

Dumulapadar 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 Dumulapadar

Public transport in the Dumulapadar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Dumulapadar is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dumulapadar is about 95 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 Dumulapadar

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

Health Facilities in Dumulapadar

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

FAQs about Dumulapadar