Dendoguda village, Kesinga block | Pincode 766012

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ASHOK KUMAR PODH

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LGD code: 422367
Pincode: 766012
Post office: Kesinga
Population: 1,357
Households: 377
Literacy rate: 64.6%
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 593

Census 2011 · in context

How Dendoguda compares

By population, Dendoguda ranks #36 of 123 villages in Kesinga mandal.

Literacy rate

64.6%

+8.2% vs mandal average

Dendoguda: 64.6%
Kesinga mandal: 56.4%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,007

+18 vs mandal average

Dendoguda: 1,007
Kesinga mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dendoguda: 3.6
Kesinga mandal: 3.8

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

Dendoguda at a glance

Dendoguda is a village of 1,357 people in 377 households (Census 2011) in Kesinga block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 36th-largest of 123 villages in Kesinga block. Literacy is 65%, 8 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766012, served by Kesinga post office; the LGD village code is 422367. The sarpanch is ASHOK KUMAR PODH, and the village votes in Narla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manorama Mohanty. The population is estimated at 1,600 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dendoguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
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: KESINGA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Laitara
Total area (ha): 444
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dendoguda

LGD code: 422367
Pincode: 766012
Post office: Kesinga
Population (Census 2011): 1,357
Population (projected 2026): 1,600
Households: 377
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1007
Literacy rate: 64.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narla
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manorama Mohanty
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHOK KUMAR PODH
Block / Mandal: Kesinga

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 Kalahandi district level

Then & Now

Dendoguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,357

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,600

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

377

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

444

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: 1,357Census 2011
Households: 377Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4442026 projection
Active job cards: 2,20,401MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,213MGNREGA · 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: 903NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.2%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 · Kalahandi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kalahandi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kalahandi 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Dendoguda?

The pincode of Dendoguda, Kesinga block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766012. The post office is Kesinga.

Which post office delivers to Dendoguda?

Mail for Dendoguda is delivered through Kesinga post office, pincode 766012, in Kesinga block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dendoguda located?

Dendoguda is a village in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dendoguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dendoguda village has a population of 1,357 across 377 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dendoguda?

The current sarpanch of Dendoguda gram panchayat is ASHOK KUMAR PODH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dendoguda in?

Dendoguda falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dendoguda in?

Dendoguda falls under the Narla assembly constituency (AC #81) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dendoguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dendoguda village is 64.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dendoguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dendoguda village is 1007 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dendoguda?

The nearest health facility to Dendoguda is Govt Hospital ,Risidha (~3.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dendoguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dendoguda, 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 Dendoguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dendoguda village is 422367.

How big is Dendoguda compared to other villages in Kesinga block?

Dendoguda ranks 36 of 123 villages in Kesinga block by Census 2011 population (1,357 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dendoguda?

Dendoguda falls under Narla assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Manorama Mohanty (BJD).

Who is the MP for Dendoguda?

Dendoguda is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Dendoguda in 2026?

Dendoguda is estimated at 1,600 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,357 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dendoguda?

ASHOK KUMAR PODH is the sarpanch of Dendoguda gram panchayat, Kesinga block. See the sarpanch list of Kesinga 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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