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By population, Durgapali ranks #101 of 104 villages in Paikamal mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Durgapali is a village of 106 people in 30 households (Census 2011) in Paikamal block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 101st-largest of 104 villages in Paikamal block. Literacy is 89%, 31 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 828 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 379762. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dhandamunda, 16 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 125 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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