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Dokhripoda

Machh Kund mandal
Pincode 764040
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Dokhripoda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PADU MUDULI
Contact: 87****4425
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LGD code
429553
Pincode
764040
Post office
Machhkund
Population
154
Households
41
Literacy rate
17.5%
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000♂
Workers
92
Census 2011 · in context

How Dokhripoda compares

By population, Dokhripoda ranks #95 of 151 villages in Machh Kund mandal.

Literacy rate
%
17.5%
−18.2% vs mandal average
Dokhripoda17.5%
Machh Kund mandal35.7%
Koraput district41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
974
−82 vs mandal average
Dokhripoda974
Machh Kund mandal1,056
Household size
people per home
3.8
Same as the mandal average
Dokhripoda3.8
Machh Kund mandal3.8

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

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Dokhripoda at a glance

Dokhripoda is a village of 154 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Machh Kund block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 95th-largest of 151 villages in Machh Kund block. Literacy is 18%, 18 points below the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764040, served by Machhkund post office; the LGD village code is 429553. The sarpanch is PADU MUDULI, and the village votes in Koraput assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghuram Machha. The population is estimated at 182 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Dokhripoda · this village15418%—
Badigada · Machh Kund2,04138%—
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Burudel · Machh Kund30719%—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dokhripoda

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
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KORAPUT
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
87
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Badigada
Total area (ha)
356
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
110.42

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

Notice board · Dokhripoda

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

Key facts — Dokhripoda

LGD code
429553
Pincode
764040
Post office
Machhkund
Population (Census 2011)
154
Population (projected 2026)
182
Households
41
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
974
Literacy rate
17.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Koraput
Member of Parliament
Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly
Raghuram Machha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PADU MUDULI
Block / Mandal
Machh Kund
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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, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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