Dengapuchi village, Mohana block | Pincode 761217

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JANAS MAJHI

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LGD code: 413596
Pincode: 761217
Post office: Odava
Population: 109
Households: 22
Literacy rate: 37.6%
Sex ratio: 1271 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 63

Census 2011 · in context

How Dengapuchi compares

By population, Dengapuchi ranks #249 of 370 villages in Mohana mandal.

Literacy rate

37.6%

−1.4% vs mandal average

Dengapuchi: 37.6%
Mohana mandal: 39.0%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,271

+218 vs mandal average

Dengapuchi: 1,271
Mohana mandal: 1,053

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dengapuchi: 5.0
Mohana mandal: 5.2

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

Dengapuchi at a glance

Dengapuchi is a village of 109 people in 22 households (Census 2011) in Mohana block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 249th-largest of 370 villages in Mohana block. Literacy is 38%, 1 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,271 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761217, served by Odava post office; the LGD village code is 413596. The sarpanch is JANAS MAJHI. The population is estimated at 129 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dengapuchi · this village	109	38%	—
Khariguda · Adava	479	39%	—
Ballibandha · Mohana	432	55%	—
Bandarigan · Adava	386	27%	—
Ulliapada · Mohana	383	31%	—
Nalaghat · Adava	368	41%	—
Lambadang · Mohana	305	29%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dengapuchi

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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 79
Distance to district HQ (km): 137
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 27
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khariguda
Total area (ha): 11
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2.4

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

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Key facts — Dengapuchi

LGD code: 413596
Pincode: 761217
Post office: Odava
Population (Census 2011): 109
Population (projected 2026): 129
Households: 22
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1271
Literacy rate: 37.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JANAS MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Mohana

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 Gajapati district level

Then & Now

Dengapuchi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

109

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

129

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 109Census 2011
Households: 22Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1271 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1292026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 262026 projection
Active job cards: 93,072MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,080MGNREGA · 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: 999NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.1%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 · Gajapati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gajapati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gajapati 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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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections

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What is the pincode of Dengapuchi?

The pincode of Dengapuchi, Mohana block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761217. The post office is Odava.

Which post office delivers to Dengapuchi?

Mail for Dengapuchi is delivered through Odava post office, pincode 761217, in Mohana block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dengapuchi located?

Dengapuchi is a village in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dengapuchi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dengapuchi village has a population of 109 across 22 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dengapuchi?

The current sarpanch of Dengapuchi gram panchayat is JANAS MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dengapuchi in?

Dengapuchi falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dengapuchi in?

Dengapuchi falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dengapuchi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dengapuchi village is 37.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dengapuchi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dengapuchi village is 1271 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dengapuchi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dengapuchi, 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 Dengapuchi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dengapuchi village is 413596.

How big is Dengapuchi compared to other villages in Mohana block?

Dengapuchi ranks 249 of 370 villages in Mohana block by Census 2011 population (109 residents).

Who is the MP for Dengapuchi?

Dengapuchi is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Dengapuchi in 2026?

Dengapuchi is estimated at 129 people in 2026, up about 18% from 109 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dengapuchi?

JANAS MAJHI is the sarpanch of Dengapuchi gram panchayat, Mohana block. See the sarpanch list of Mohana 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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