Dukhinaikguda - Rayagada
Dukhinaikguda is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kampamaligam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dukhinaikguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dukhinaikguda is 426361. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dukhinaikguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dukhinaikguda
According to the 2011 Census, Dukhinaikguda village had a total population of 354 people, including 167 males and 187 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.03%, with male literacy at 62.04% and female literacy at 32.73%.
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 | 354 | 167 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 85 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 82 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Dukhinaikguda
Dukhinaikguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dukhinaikguda
Dukhinaikguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dukhinaikguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dukhinaikguda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dukhinaikguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dukhinaikguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dukhinaikguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dukhinaikguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dukhinaikguda
Where is Dukhinaikguda located?
Dukhinaikguda village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dukhinaikguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dukhinaikguda is Kampamaligam.
What is the pincode of Dukhinaikguda?
The pincode of Dukhinaikguda is 765017.
What is the population of Dukhinaikguda?
Dukhinaikguda had a total population of 354, including 167 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Dukhinaikguda?
Dukhinaikguda had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dukhinaikguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dukhinaikguda was 46.03%. Male literacy was 62.04% and female literacy was 32.73%.