Digunumal village, Kantamal block | Pincode 762017

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Alaka Pradhan

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LGD code: 417857
Pincode: 762017
Post office: Kantamal
Population: 909
Households: 225
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 539

Census 2011 · in context

How Digunumal compares

By population, Digunumal ranks #28 of 299 villages in Kantamal mandal.

Literacy rate

45.2%

−10.5% vs mandal average

Digunumal: 45.2%
Kantamal mandal: 55.7%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,043

+46 vs mandal average

Digunumal: 1,043
Kantamal mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

4.0

Same as the mandal average

Digunumal: 4.0
Kantamal mandal: 4.0

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

Digunumal at a glance

Digunumal is a village of 909 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Kantamal block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 28th-largest of 299 villages in Kantamal block. Literacy is 45%, 11 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762017, served by Kantamal post office; the LGD village code is 417857. The sarpanch is Alaka Pradhan, and the village votes in Titlagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nabin Kumar Jain. The population is estimated at 1,072 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Digunumal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BALANGIR
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 91
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khamanmunda
Total area (ha): 255
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 74.75

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

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Key facts — Digunumal

LGD code: 417857
Pincode: 762017
Post office: Kantamal
Population (Census 2011): 909
Population (projected 2026): 1,072
Households: 225
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1043
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Titlagarh
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nabin Kumar Jain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Alaka Pradhan
Block / Mandal: Kantamal

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 Boudh district level

Then & Now

Digunumal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

909

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,072

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

265

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: 909Census 2011
Households: 225Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2652026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh 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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What is the pincode of Digunumal?

The pincode of Digunumal, Kantamal block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762017. The post office is Kantamal.

Which post office delivers to Digunumal?

Mail for Digunumal is delivered through Kantamal post office, pincode 762017, in Kantamal block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Digunumal located?

Digunumal is a village in Kantamal block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Digunumal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Digunumal village has a population of 909 across 225 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Digunumal?

The current sarpanch of Digunumal gram panchayat is Alaka Pradhan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Digunumal in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Digunumal in?

Digunumal falls under the Titlagarh assembly constituency (AC #69) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Digunumal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Digunumal village is 45.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Digunumal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Digunumal village is 1043 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Digunumal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Digunumal, 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 Digunumal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Digunumal village is 417857.

How big is Digunumal compared to other villages in Kantamal block?

Digunumal ranks 28 of 299 villages in Kantamal block by Census 2011 population (909 residents).

Who is the MLA of Digunumal?

Digunumal falls under Titlagarh assembly constituency (AC 69). The sitting MLA is Nabin Kumar Jain (BJP).

Who is the MP for Digunumal?

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

What is the population of Digunumal in 2026?

Digunumal is estimated at 1,072 people in 2026, up about 18% from 909 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Digunumal 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; Digunumal in Boudh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Digunumal?

Alaka Pradhan is the sarpanch of Digunumal gram panchayat, Kantamal block. See the sarpanch list of Kantamal 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)