Dandiguda village, Lanjigarh block | Pincode 766027

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

YAMUNA MAJHI

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LGD code: 423227
Pincode: 766027
Post office: Lanjigarh
Population: 306
Households: 61
Literacy rate: 27.5%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

Census 2011 · in context

How Dandiguda compares

By population, Dandiguda ranks #53 of 327 villages in Lanjigarh mandal.

Literacy rate

27.5%

−10.1% vs mandal average

Dandiguda: 27.5%
Lanjigarh mandal: 37.6%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

−19 vs mandal average

Dandiguda: 1,000
Lanjigarh mandal: 1,019

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.8 vs mandal average

Dandiguda: 5.0
Lanjigarh mandal: 4.2

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

Dandiguda at a glance

Dandiguda is a village of 306 people in 61 households (Census 2011) in Lanjigarh block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 53rd-largest of 327 villages in Lanjigarh block. Literacy is 28%, 10 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766027, served by Lanjigarh post office; the LGD village code is 423227. The sarpanch is YAMUNA MAJHI. The population is estimated at 361 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dandiguda · this village	306	28%	—
Mushanal · Lanjigarh	599	47%	—
Sindhipadar · Biswanathpur	486	49%	—
Kenduguda · Lanjigarh	282	48%	—
Kandama · Biswanathpur	282	66%	—
Madanguda · Lanjigarh	232	11%	—
Janbali · Lanjigarh	208	31%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dandiguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHAWANIPATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Lanjee
Total area (ha): 135
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 6.51

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

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Key facts — Dandiguda

LGD code: 423227
Pincode: 766027
Post office: Lanjigarh
Population (Census 2011): 306
Population (projected 2026): 361
Households: 61
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 27.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: YAMUNA MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Lanjigarh

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

Dandiguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

306

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

361

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

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: 306Census 2011
Households: 61Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3612026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 722026 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.

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People often ask about Dandiguda

What is the pincode of Dandiguda?

The pincode of Dandiguda, Lanjigarh block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766027. The post office is Lanjigarh.

Which post office delivers to Dandiguda?

Mail for Dandiguda is delivered through Lanjigarh post office, pincode 766027, in Lanjigarh block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dandiguda located?

Dandiguda is a village in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dandiguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dandiguda village has a population of 306 across 61 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dandiguda?

The current sarpanch of Dandiguda gram panchayat is YAMUNA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dandiguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dandiguda in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Dandiguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dandiguda village is 27.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dandiguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dandiguda village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dandiguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dandiguda, 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 Dandiguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dandiguda village is 423227.

How big is Dandiguda compared to other villages in Lanjigarh block?

Dandiguda ranks 53 of 327 villages in Lanjigarh block by Census 2011 population (306 residents).

Who is the MP for Dandiguda?

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

What is the population of Dandiguda in 2026?

Dandiguda is estimated at 361 people in 2026, up about 18% from 306 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dandiguda?

YAMUNA MAJHI is the sarpanch of Dandiguda gram panchayat, Lanjigarh block. See the sarpanch list of Lanjigarh 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, 2026-09-15
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