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- LGD code
- 416840
- Pincode
- 762102
- Post office
- Nuagaon (Kandhamal)
- Population
- 132
- Households
- 27
- Literacy rate
- 40.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1276 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 70
Census 2011 · in context
How Dakargan compares
By population, Dakargan ranks #34 of 74 villages in Nuagaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.2%
−14.6% vs mandal average
- Dakargan
- 40.2%
- Nuagaon mandal
- 54.8%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,276
+210 vs mandal average
- Dakargan
- 1,276
- Nuagaon mandal
- 1,066
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Dakargan
- 4.9
- Nuagaon mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dakargan at a glance
Dakargan is a village of 132 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Nuagaon block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 34th-largest of 74 villages in Nuagaon block. Literacy is 40%, 15 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,276 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762102, served by Nuagaon (Kandhamal) post office; the LGD village code is 416840. The population is estimated at 156 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dakargan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- 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
- 1
- 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
- G. UDAYAGIRI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kudutulli
- Total area (ha)
- 272
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 127.08
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dakargan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dakargan
- LGD code
- 416840
- Pincode
- 762102
- Post office
- Nuagaon (Kandhamal)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 132
- Population (projected 2026)
- 156
- Households
- 27
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1276
- Literacy rate
- 40.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nabarangpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kotpad
- Member of Parliament
- Balabhadra Majhi
- Block / Mandal
- Nuagaon
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 762102
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dakargan
Other villages in Nuagaon mandal
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- Kudutuli
- Kanjamendi
- Siritiguda
- Bandaguda
- Kudupakia
- Sainipada
- Gardikia
- Gosanaju
- Letingia
- Damerikia
- Rajaghara
- Budrumaha
- Nandamaha (Ka)
- Gochhapada(B)
- Daugan
- Gunjigam
- Jangangia
- Mundargan
- Kamangi
- Bikanga
- Kilupada(A)
- Kandibandha
- Saraketa
- Tilakapanga
- Jurukupuda
- Bandengia
- Ganipada
- Sikesaru
- Kasakupuda
- Balipadar
- Dadikilu
- Tetargan
- Paderipada
- Premakia
- Lanjurmaha
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)