Dedagulu village, Phiringia block | Pincode 762002

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Information not yet available

No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.

LGD code: 415196
Pincode: 762002
Post office: Contractorpada
Population: 22
Households: 4
Literacy rate: 22.7%
Sex ratio: 833 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 10

Census 2011 · in context

How Dedagulu compares

By population, Dedagulu ranks #273 of 322 villages in Phiringia mandal.

Literacy rate

22.7%

−29.4% vs mandal average

Dedagulu: 22.7%
Phiringia mandal: 52.1%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

833

−220 vs mandal average

Dedagulu: 833
Phiringia mandal: 1,053

Household size

people per home

5.5

+1.2 vs mandal average

Dedagulu: 5.5
Phiringia mandal: 4.3

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

Dedagulu at a glance

Dedagulu is a village of 22 people in 4 households (Census 2011) in Phiringia block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 273rd-largest of 322 villages in Phiringia block. Literacy is 23%, 29 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 833 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762002, served by Contractorpada post office; the LGD village code is 415196. The population is estimated at 26 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Pakari →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dedagulu · this village	22	23%	—
Pakari · Gochhapada	673	45%	—
Kusupaju · Gochhapada	246	39%	—
Sartaguda · Gochhapada	211	23%	—
Sipanjari · Gochhapada	209	35%	—
Biluri · Gochhapada	139	32%	—
Dundunmunda · Gochhapada	76	11%	—

Complete this village · 2/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
Panchayat contactA number residents can call
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dedagulu

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: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHULABANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 38
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Krandibali
Total area (ha): 14
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.72

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

Notice board · Dedagulu

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Dedagulu

LGD code: 415196
Pincode: 762002
Post office: Contractorpada
Population (Census 2011): 22
Population (projected 2026): 26
Households: 4
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 833
Literacy rate: 22.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Phiringia

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 Kandhamal district level

Then & Now

Dedagulu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+25.0%

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: 22Census 2011
Households: 4Census 2011
Literacy rate: 22.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 833 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 262026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 52026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,080MGNREGA · 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: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%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 · Kandhamal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kandhamal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal 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

Dedagulu on the map

Centred on Phiringia mandal

~mandal

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 19.6181° N, 83.4013° EOpen in OSM →

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 762002

All villages in 762002 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

May 2026

newsSTATE

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture (via Ommcom News). Read the full story at the source.

By Ommcom NewsRead full →

May

newsSTATE

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026 (via prameyanews.com). Read the full story at the source.

prameyanews.com

May

newsSTATE

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations (via Goodreturns). Read the full story at the source.

Goodreturns

Notable persons of Dedagulu

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Dedagulu

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first photo

Quick answers

People often ask about Dedagulu

What is the pincode of Dedagulu?

The pincode of Dedagulu, Phiringia block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762002. The post office is Contractorpada.

Which post office delivers to Dedagulu?

Mail for Dedagulu is delivered through Contractorpada post office, pincode 762002, in Phiringia block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dedagulu located?

Dedagulu is a village in Phiringia block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dedagulu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dedagulu village has a population of 22 across 4 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dedagulu in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dedagulu in?

Dedagulu falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dedagulu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dedagulu village is 22.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dedagulu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dedagulu village is 833 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dedagulu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dedagulu, 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 Dedagulu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dedagulu village is 415196.

How big is Dedagulu compared to other villages in Phiringia block?

Dedagulu ranks 273 of 322 villages in Phiringia block by Census 2011 population (22 residents).

Who is the MP for Dedagulu?

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

What is the population of Dedagulu in 2026?

Dedagulu is estimated at 26 people in 2026, up about 18% from 22 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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)