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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SRINIBAS BEHERA
Contact: 98****0263
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- LGD code
- 402529
- Pincode
- 759024
- Post office
- Mathakargola
- Population
- 802
- Households
- 175
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Sex ratio
- 852 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 260
Census 2011 · in context
How Darjani compares
By population, Darjani ranks #43 of 110 villages in Bhuban mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.7%
−2.4% vs mandal average
Darjani67.7%
Bhuban mandal70.1%
Dhenkanal district69.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
852
−97 vs mandal average
Darjani852
Bhuban mandal949
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
Darjani4.6
Bhuban mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Darjani at a glance
Darjani is a village of 802 people in 175 households (Census 2011) in Bhuban block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 43rd-largest of 110 villages in Bhuban block. Literacy is 68%, 2 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 852 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759024, served by Mathakargola post office; the LGD village code is 402529. The sarpanch is SRINIBAS BEHERA, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 946 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhalapada →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjani · this village | 802 | 68% | — |
| Anala · Bhuban | 1,487 | 75% | — |
| Dhalapada · Bhuban | 747 | 77% | — |
| Senanda · Bhuban | 240 | 43% | — |
| Brahmankhantakhol · Bhuban | 212 | 53% | — |
| Joragadia · Bhuban | 85 | 33% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Darjani
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHUBAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 95
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dhalapada
- Total area (ha)
- 105
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Darjani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Darjani
- LGD code
- 402529
- Pincode
- 759024
- Post office
- Mathakargola
- Population (Census 2011)
- 802
- Population (projected 2026)
- 946
- Households
- 175
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 852
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hindol
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Simarani Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SRINIBAS BEHERA
- Block / Mandal
- Bhuban
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 759024
- SurapratappurBhuban mandal5,776 pop
- MathakaragolaKamakshyanagar mandal3,614 pop
- JamunakoteBhuban mandal3,009 pop
- GarhnrusinghaprasadBhuban mandal1,753 pop
- KrishnapurBhuban mandal1,656 pop
- AnalaBhuban mandal1,487 pop
- BaruanBhuban mandal1,323 pop
- PalasapithiaBhuban mandal1,280 pop
- KainsiriBhuban mandal1,250 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Darjani
Other villages in Bhuban mandal
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- Jamunakote
- Mrudanga
- Balibo(L)
- Marthapur
- Bhusala
- Ekatali(Kha)
- Kanheipal
- Garhnrusinghaprasad
- Krishnapur
- Kuninda
- Adipura
- Anlajhari
- Anala
- Jaypur
- Baruan
- Palasapithia
- Kainsiri
- Kirtanpur
- Kunda
- Purastampur
- Asurabandha
- Tipilei
- Gadganpur
- Muruga
- Jineilo
- Kansaragoda
- Nilakanthapur
- Odhana
- Chandipal
- Nimeinpur
- Gobindapur
- Chandar
- Garudabandi
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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)