Dahimal — Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal, Odisha

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Dahimal is a village in Dhenkanal Sadar mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It has a population of 421 across 89 households with a literacy rate of 68.4%.

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KRUSHNACHANDRA BEHERA

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LGD code: 403266
Pincode: 759027
Population: 421
Households: 89
Literacy rate: 68.4%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 126

Key facts — Dahimal

LGD code: 403266
Pincode: 759027
Population (Census 2011): 421
Population (projected 2026): 496
Households: 89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 68.4%
Coordinates: 19.71362°N, 82.56492°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamakhyanagar
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satrughan Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KRUSHNACHANDRA BEHERA
Block / Mandal: Dhenkanal Sadar

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 Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Dahimal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

421

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

496

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

105

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: 421Census 2011
Households: 89Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4962026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1052026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · 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: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%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 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal 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 Dahimal?

The pincode of Dahimal, Dhenkanal Sadar mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759027.

In which district is Dahimal located?

Dahimal is a village in Dhenkanal Sadar mandal of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dahimal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahimal village has a population of 421 across 89 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dahimal?

The current sarpanch of Dahimal gram panchayat is KRUSHNACHANDRA BEHERA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dahimal in?

Dahimal falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dahimal in?

Dahimal falls under the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC #57) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dahimal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dahimal village is 68.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Dahimal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dahimal village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dahimal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dahimal, 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 Dahimal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dahimal village is 403266.

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