Dwarika observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
By population, Dwarika ranks #43 of 192 villages in Nilagiri mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dwarika is a village of 976 people in 223 households (Census 2011) in Nilagiri block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 43rd-largest of 192 villages in Nilagiri block. Literacy is 53%, 7 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756040, served by Raj Nilgiri post office; the LGD village code is 393208. The sarpanch is PUROSTTAM SETHI, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 1,151 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Shyamasundarpur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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