Dholpas village, Thuamul Rampur block | Pincode 766026

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Nandae Majhi

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LGD code: 424453
Pincode: 766026
Post office: Mukhiguda
Population: 940
Households: 241
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 560

Census 2011 · in context

How Dholpas compares

By population, Dholpas ranks #6 of 297 villages in Thuamul Rampur mandal.

Literacy rate

51.4%

+14.2% vs mandal average

Dholpas: 51.4%
Thuamul Rampur mandal: 37.2%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,039

−3 vs mandal average

Dholpas: 1,039
Thuamul Rampur mandal: 1,042

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dholpas: 3.9
Thuamul Rampur mandal: 4.1

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

Dholpas at a glance

Dholpas is a village of 940 people in 241 households (Census 2011) in Thuamul Rampur block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 6th-largest of 297 villages in Thuamul Rampur block. Literacy is 51%, 14 points above the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766026, served by Mukhiguda post office; the LGD village code is 424453. The sarpanch is Nandae Majhi. The population is estimated at 1,108 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dholpas · this village	940	51%	—
T Angari · Thuamul Rampur	622	18%	—
Pengdhusi · Thuamul Rampur	568	41%	—
Dalaguda · Thuamul Rampur	373	42%	—
Chirka · Thuamul Rampur	164	3%	—
Kokelpadar · Thuamul Rampur	103	19%	—
Biribad · Thuamul Rampur	91	15%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dholpas

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BHAWANIPATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 92
Distance to district HQ (km): 92
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Odri
Total area (ha): 476
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 87.68

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

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Key facts — Dholpas

LGD code: 424453
Pincode: 766026
Post office: Mukhiguda
Population (Census 2011): 940
Population (projected 2026): 1,108
Households: 241
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1039
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Nandae Majhi
Block / Mandal: Thuamul Rampur

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

Dholpas — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

940

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,108

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

241

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

284

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: 940Census 2011
Households: 241Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2842026 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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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob2 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dholpas

What is the pincode of Dholpas?

The pincode of Dholpas, Thuamul Rampur block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766026. The post office is Mukhiguda.

Which post office delivers to Dholpas?

Mail for Dholpas is delivered through Mukhiguda post office, pincode 766026, in Thuamul Rampur block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dholpas located?

Dholpas is a village in Thuamul Rampur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dholpas as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dholpas village has a population of 940 across 241 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dholpas?

The current sarpanch of Dholpas gram panchayat is Nandae Majhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dholpas in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dholpas in?

Dholpas falls under the Laxmipur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dholpas?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dholpas village is 51.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Dholpas?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dholpas village is 1039 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dholpas?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dholpas, 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 Dholpas?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dholpas village is 424453.

How big is Dholpas compared to other villages in Thuamul Rampur block?

Dholpas ranks 6 of 297 villages in Thuamul Rampur block by Census 2011 population (940 residents).

Who is the MP for Dholpas?

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

What is the population of Dholpas in 2026?

Dholpas is estimated at 1,108 people in 2026, up about 18% from 940 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dholpas?

Nandae Majhi is the sarpanch of Dholpas gram panchayat, Thuamul Rampur block. See the sarpanch list of Thuamul Rampur 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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