Dhanurjayapur village, Ghatgaon block | Pincode 758027

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JANAKA KISAN

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LGD code: 386661
Pincode: 758027
Post office: Ghatagaon
Population: 362
Households: 89
Literacy rate: 55.8%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 200

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhanurjayapur compares

By population, Dhanurjayapur ranks #118 of 140 villages in Ghatgaon mandal.

Literacy rate

55.8%

−1.5% vs mandal average

Dhanurjayapur: 55.8%
Ghatgaon mandal: 57.3%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

−18 vs mandal average

Dhanurjayapur: 989
Ghatgaon mandal: 1,007

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dhanurjayapur: 4.1
Ghatgaon mandal: 4.4

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

Dhanurjayapur at a glance

Dhanurjayapur is a village of 362 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Ghatgaon block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 118th-largest of 140 villages in Ghatgaon block. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758027, served by Ghatagaon post office; the LGD village code is 386661. The sarpanch is JANAKA KISAN, and the village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 427 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhanurjayapur · this village	362	56%	—
Harichanduapur · Ghatgaon	1,089	58%	—
Gadadharapur · Ghatgaon	933	70%	—
Arjunbila · Ghatgaon	786	45%	—
Khunta · Ghatgaon	576	57%	—
Madhupur · Ghatgaon	271	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanurjayapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KENDUJHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gadadharpur
Total area (ha): 195
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 22.38

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

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Key facts — Dhanurjayapur

LGD code: 386661
Pincode: 758027
Post office: Ghatagaon
Population (Census 2011): 362
Population (projected 2026): 427
Households: 89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 55.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baramba
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JANAKA KISAN
Block / Mandal: Ghatgaon

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 Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Dhanurjayapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

362

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

427

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

105

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: 362Census 2011
Households: 89Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4272026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1052026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · 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: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%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 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar 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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September 2026

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Sep

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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

Reported by odishabarta.com.

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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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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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People often ask about Dhanurjayapur

What is the pincode of Dhanurjayapur?

The pincode of Dhanurjayapur, Ghatgaon block, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758027. The post office is Ghatagaon.

Which post office delivers to Dhanurjayapur?

Mail for Dhanurjayapur is delivered through Ghatagaon post office, pincode 758027, in Ghatgaon block, Kendujhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhanurjayapur located?

Dhanurjayapur is a village in Ghatgaon block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dhanurjayapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhanurjayapur village has a population of 362 across 89 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhanurjayapur?

The current sarpanch of Dhanurjayapur gram panchayat is JANAKA KISAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanurjayapur in?

Dhanurjayapur falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhanurjayapur in?

Dhanurjayapur falls under the Baramba assembly constituency (AC #87) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanurjayapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhanurjayapur village is 55.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhanurjayapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhanurjayapur village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhanurjayapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhanurjayapur, 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 Dhanurjayapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanurjayapur village is 386661.

How big is Dhanurjayapur compared to other villages in Ghatgaon block?

Dhanurjayapur ranks 118 of 140 villages in Ghatgaon block by Census 2011 population (362 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhanurjayapur?

Dhanurjayapur falls under Baramba assembly constituency (AC 87). The sitting MLA is Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera (IND).

Who is the MP for Dhanurjayapur?

Dhanurjayapur is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Dhanurjayapur in 2026?

Dhanurjayapur is estimated at 427 people in 2026, up about 18% from 362 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dhanurjayapur?

JANAKA KISAN is the sarpanch of Dhanurjayapur gram panchayat, Ghatgaon block. See the sarpanch list of Ghatgaon 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
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