Dekapadu village, Narayanpatana block | Pincode 764014

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Dekapadu is a village in Narayanpatana mandal, Koraput district, Odisha with a population of 1,144 in 206 households and a literacy rate of 14.7%. It is located at coordinates 18.497°N, 82.979°E.

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REBATI KUNDARIA

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LGD code: 428598
Pincode: 764014
Post office: Narayanpatna
Population: 1,144
Households: 206
Literacy rate: 14.7%
Sex ratio: 1076 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 593
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 55 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 359 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 491 km
Nearest railway station: Shimiliguda · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Pachipenta · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dekapadu compares

By population, Dekapadu ranks #4 of 127 villages in Narayanpatana mandal.

Literacy rate

14.7%

−16.2% vs mandal average

Dekapadu: 14.7%
Narayanpatana mandal: 30.9%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,076

+33 vs mandal average

Dekapadu: 1,076
Narayanpatana mandal: 1,043

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.9 vs mandal average

Dekapadu: 5.6
Narayanpatana mandal: 4.7

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

Dekapadu at a glance

Dekapadu is a village of 1,144 people in 206 households (Census 2011) in Narayanpatana block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 4th-largest of 127 villages in Narayanpatana block. Literacy is 15%, 16 points below the block average of 31% and the sex ratio is 1,076 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Koraput district centre, 32 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 22 km from Shimiliguda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764014, served by Narayanpatna post office; the LGD village code is 428598. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Pachipenta, 14 km away. The sarpanch is REBATI KUNDARIA. The population is estimated at 1,349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dekapadu · this village	1,144	15%	—
Totavalsa · Pottangi	99	1%	1.1 km N
Kodovalsa · Pottangi	123	25%	1.1 km N
Mariguda · Pottangi	436	21%	2 km W
Gurujiguda · Pottangi	418	22%	2.7 km SE
Sikaparu · Pottangi	498	24%	2.9 km NW
Sikilamari · Pottangi	629	25%	2.9 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dekapadu

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SUNABEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 83
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 80
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Narayanpatana
Total area (ha): 395
Irrigated area (ha): 3.27
Forest area (ha): 0.93

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

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Key facts — Dekapadu

LGD code: 428598
Pincode: 764014
Post office: Narayanpatna
Population (Census 2011): 1,144
Population (projected 2026): 1,349
Households: 206
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1076
Literacy rate: 14.7%
Coordinates: 18.49696°N, 82.97895°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: REBATI KUNDARIA
Block / Mandal: Narayanpatana

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

Dekapadu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,144

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,349

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

206

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

243

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: 1,144Census 2011
Households: 206Census 2011
Literacy rate: 14.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1076 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3492026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2432026 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Dekapadu

Mandal centre

Narayanpatana · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar359 kmcapital
Hyderabad491 km
Chennai668 km
Kolkata721 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationShimiliguda22 km
Bus stopDalaivalasa Bus Stop14 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Pachipenta14 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India14 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil14 km
CollegeRaja college ground40 km
Police stationRamabhadrapuram Police station32 km

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What is the pincode of Dekapadu?

The pincode of Dekapadu, Narayanpatana block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764014. The post office is Narayanpatna.

Which post office delivers to Dekapadu?

Mail for Dekapadu is delivered through Narayanpatna post office, pincode 764014, in Narayanpatana block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dekapadu located?

Dekapadu is a village in Narayanpatana block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dekapadu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dekapadu village has a population of 1,144 across 206 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dekapadu?

The current sarpanch of Dekapadu gram panchayat is REBATI KUNDARIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dekapadu in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dekapadu in?

Dekapadu falls under the Laxmipur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dekapadu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dekapadu village is 14.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dekapadu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dekapadu village is 1076 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dekapadu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dekapadu, 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 Dekapadu from Koraput district centre?

Dekapadu is approximately 43 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 Dekapadu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dekapadu village is 428598.

Which is the nearest town to Dekapadu?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Dekapadu in a straight line.

How big is Dekapadu compared to other villages in Narayanpatana block?

Dekapadu ranks 4 of 127 villages in Narayanpatana block by Census 2011 population (1,144 residents).

How far is Dekapadu from Bhubaneswar?

Dekapadu is about 359 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 467 km.

How far is Dekapadu from Hyderabad?

Dekapadu is about 491 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 638 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dekapadu?

Shimiliguda is the nearest railway station to Dekapadu, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dekapadu?

Dalaivalasa Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Dekapadu, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dekapadu?

Government Hospital,Pachipenta is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dekapadu, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dekapadu?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Dekapadu, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dekapadu?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Dekapadu, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MP for Dekapadu?

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

What is the population of Dekapadu in 2026?

Dekapadu is estimated at 1,349 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,144 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dekapadu?

REBATI KUNDARIA is the sarpanch of Dekapadu gram panchayat, Narayanpatana block. See the sarpanch list of Narayanpatana 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, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)