Dusara village, Nandapur block, Koraput | Pincode 764037

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HEMALATA PANGI

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LGD code: 429785
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population: 401
Households: 102
Literacy rate: 36.9%
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 138
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 16 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 367 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 477 km
Nearest railway station: Paliba · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: New Apollo Medical Store · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dusara compares

By population, Dusara ranks #64 of 215 villages in Nandapur mandal.

Literacy rate

36.9%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Dusara: 36.9%
Nandapur mandal: 34.3%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,005

−49 vs mandal average

Dusara: 1,005
Nandapur mandal: 1,054

Household size

people per home

3.9

Same as the mandal average

Dusara: 3.9
Nandapur mandal: 3.9

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

Dusara at a glance

Dusara is a village of 401 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 64th-largest of 215 villages in Nandapur block. Literacy is 37%, 3 points above the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,005 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Koraput district centre, 52 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 12 km from Paliba railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764037, served by Nandapur post office; the LGD village code is 429785. The nearest hospital or health centre is New Apollo Medical Store, 10 km away. The sarpanch is HEMALATA PANGI, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 473 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dusara · this village	401	37%	—
Dudhari · Similiguda	2,006	34%	0 km N
Kumbhariput · Bandhugaon	1,502	63%	1 km N
Barlamunda · Bandhugaon	386	18%	1.6 km SE
Mangiligura · Similiguda	360	15%	1.7 km SE
Machhaput · Similiguda	183	24%	1.8 km E
Majhiput · Similiguda	71	41%	1.9 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dusara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 20
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Subai
Total area (ha): 280
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 11.93

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

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Key facts — Dusara

LGD code: 429785
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population (Census 2011): 401
Population (projected 2026): 473
Households: 102
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1005
Literacy rate: 36.9%
Coordinates: 18.62173°N, 82.80660°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HEMALATA PANGI
Block / Mandal: Nandapur

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Dusara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

401

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

473

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

102

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

120

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: 401Census 2011
Households: 102Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4732026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1202026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · 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: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%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 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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

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Getting there

How to reach Dusara

Mandal centre

Nandapur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar367 kmcapital
Hyderabad477 km
Chennai673 km
Kolkata726 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPaliba12 km
Bus stopSemiliguda Bus Stand11 km
Hospital / PHCNew Apollo Medical Store10 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India11 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil36 km
CollegeRaja college ground58 km
Police stationLandespolizei23 km

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Temples & shrines near Dusara

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People often ask about Dusara

What is the pincode of Dusara?

The pincode of Dusara, Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764037. The post office is Nandapur.

Which post office delivers to Dusara?

Mail for Dusara is delivered through Nandapur post office, pincode 764037, in Nandapur block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dusara located?

Dusara is a village in Nandapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dusara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dusara village has a population of 401 across 102 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dusara?

The current sarpanch of Dusara gram panchayat is HEMALATA PANGI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dusara in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dusara in?

Dusara falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dusara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dusara village is 36.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dusara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dusara village is 1005 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dusara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dusara, 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.

How far is Dusara from Koraput district centre?

Dusara is approximately 25 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dusara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dusara village is 429785.

Which is the nearest town to Dusara?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 52 km from Dusara in a straight line.

How big is Dusara compared to other villages in Nandapur block?

Dusara ranks 64 of 215 villages in Nandapur block by Census 2011 population (401 residents).

How far is Dusara from Bhubaneswar?

Dusara is about 367 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 477 km.

How far is Dusara from Hyderabad?

Dusara is about 477 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 620 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dusara?

Paliba is the nearest railway station to Dusara, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dusara?

Semiliguda Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Dusara, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dusara?

New Apollo Medical Store is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dusara, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dusara?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Dusara, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dusara?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Dusara, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Who is the MLA of Dusara?

Dusara falls under Pottangi assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

Who is the MP for Dusara?

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

What is the population of Dusara in 2026?

Dusara is estimated at 473 people in 2026, up about 18% from 401 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dusara?

HEMALATA PANGI is the sarpanch of Dusara gram panchayat, Nandapur block. See the sarpanch list of Nandapur 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, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)