Dhandamal — Tushura, Balangir, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sanju Sika

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LGD code: 420357
Pincode: 767029
Population: 706
Households: 173
Literacy rate: 57.1%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 337

Key facts — Dhandamal

LGD code: 420357
Pincode: 767029
Population (Census 2011): 706
Population (projected 2026): 832
Households: 173
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 57.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narla
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manorama Mohanty
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sanju Sika
Block / Mandal: Tushura

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Balangir district level

Then & Now

Dhandamal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

706

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

832

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

204

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 706Census 2011
Households: 173Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8322026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 2042026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 919NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Balangir district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balangir district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balangir district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Dhandamal on the map

Centred on Tushura mandal

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What is the pincode of Dhandamal?

The pincode of Dhandamal, Tushura mandal, Balangir district, Odisha is 767029.

In which district is Dhandamal located?

Dhandamal is a village in Tushura mandal of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dhandamal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhandamal village has a population of 706 across 173 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhandamal?

The current sarpanch of Dhandamal gram panchayat is Sanju Sika.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhandamal in?

Dhandamal falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhandamal in?

Dhandamal falls under the Narla assembly constituency (AC #81) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dhandamal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhandamal village is 57.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhandamal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhandamal village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhandamal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhandamal, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhandamal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhandamal village is 420357.

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