Dandapat village, Paikamal block | Pincode 768039

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Dandapat is a small village in Paikamal mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 146 residing in 13 households. The village has a literacy rate of 74.7% and is located at coordinates 20.904°N, 82.820°E with PIN code 768039.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tulabati Tandi

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LGD code: 379763
Pincode: 768039
Post office: Paikmal
Population: 146
Households: 13
Literacy rate: 74.7%
Sex ratio: 1116 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 11
Distance to district centre: 63 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 320 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 600 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhna · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Dhandamunda · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dandapat compares

By population, Dandapat ranks #98 of 104 villages in Paikamal mandal.

Literacy rate

74.7%

+17.1% vs mandal average

Dandapat: 74.7%
Paikamal mandal: 57.6%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,116

+106 vs mandal average

Dandapat: 1,116
Paikamal mandal: 1,010

Household size

people per home

11.2

+7.1 vs mandal average

Dandapat: 11.2
Paikamal mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dandapat at a glance

Dandapat is a village of 146 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Paikamal block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 98th-largest of 104 villages in Paikamal block. Literacy is 75%, 17 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,116 women per 1,000 men. It lies 63 km from the Bargarh district centre, 25 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768039, served by Paikmal post office; the LGD village code is 379763. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dhandamunda, 17 km away. The sarpanch is Tulabati Tandi, and the village votes in Patnagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. The population is estimated at 172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dandapat · this village	146	75%	—
Georgegarh · Paikamal	1,391	72%	0.8 km NE
Durgapali · Balangir	1,813	63%	1 km SE
Durgapali · Sarangarh	951	40%	1 km SE
Durgapali · Basna	1,120	63%	1 km SE
Durgapali · Paikamal	106	89%	1 km SE
Gurunda · Purusottampur	183	41%	2.2 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dandapat

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 123
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Paikamal
Total area (ha): 29
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 6.52

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dandapat

LGD code: 379763
Pincode: 768039
Post office: Paikmal
Population (Census 2011): 146
Population (projected 2026): 172
Households: 13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1116
Literacy rate: 74.7%
Coordinates: 20.90439°N, 82.81951°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patnagarh
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tulabati Tandi
Block / Mandal: Paikamal

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Dandapat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

172

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.4%

Households · 2026

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: 146Census 2011
Households: 13Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1116 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1722026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 152026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%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 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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.

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Government Hospital, Dhandamunda
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Hospital
Feature Hospital
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Getting there

How to reach Dandapat

Mandal centre

Paikamal · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 63 km

≈ 2 h 10 min by car · 2 h 34 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar320 kmcapital
Hyderabad600 km
Kolkata602 km
Chennai911 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakhna25 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dhandamunda17 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum32 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji52 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dandapat

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🛕Sri Nrusinghanath TempleTemple1.3 km ↗
🛕Nrusinghanath TempleTemple1.3 km ↗

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September 2026

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Panchayat samiti member shot dead in Odisha's Bargarh

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dandapat

What is the pincode of Dandapat?

The pincode of Dandapat, Paikamal block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768039. The post office is Paikmal.

Which post office delivers to Dandapat?

Mail for Dandapat is delivered through Paikmal post office, pincode 768039, in Paikamal block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dandapat located?

Dandapat is a village in Paikamal block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dandapat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dandapat village has a population of 146 across 13 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dandapat?

The current sarpanch of Dandapat gram panchayat is Tulabati Tandi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dandapat in?

Dandapat falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dandapat in?

Dandapat falls under the Patnagarh assembly constituency (AC #67) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dandapat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dandapat village is 74.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dandapat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dandapat village is 1116 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dandapat?

The nearest health facility to Dandapat is Government Hospital, Dhandamunda (~16.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dandapat?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dandapat, 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.

How far is Dandapat from Bargarh district centre?

Dandapat is approximately 63 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dandapat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dandapat village is 379763.

How big is Dandapat compared to other villages in Paikamal block?

Dandapat ranks 98 of 104 villages in Paikamal block by Census 2011 population (146 residents).

How far is Dandapat from Bhubaneswar?

Dandapat is about 320 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 416 km.

How far is Dandapat from Hyderabad?

Dandapat is about 600 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 780 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dandapat?

Lakhna is the nearest railway station to Dandapat, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dandapat?

Government Hospital, Dhandamunda is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dandapat, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dandapat?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Dandapat, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Who is the MLA of Dandapat?

Dandapat falls under Patnagarh assembly constituency (AC 67). The sitting MLA is Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dandapat?

Dandapat is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Dandapat in 2026?

Dandapat is estimated at 172 people in 2026, up about 18% from 146 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dandapat in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Dandapat in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dandapat?

Tulabati Tandi is the sarpanch of Dandapat gram panchayat, Paikamal block. See the sarpanch list of Paikamal block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)