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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RASMITA MALLIK
Contact: 94****5753
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- LGD code
- 405472
- Pincode
- 752084
- Post office
- Daspalla
- Population
- 45
- Households
- 15
- Literacy rate
- 53.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1813 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 25
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanapaju compares
By population, Kanapaju ranks #212 of 301 villages in Dasapalla mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.3%
−12.8% vs mandal average
- Kanapaju
- 53.3%
- Dasapalla mandal
- 66.1%
- Nayagarh district
- 71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,813
+873 vs mandal average
- Kanapaju
- 1,813
- Dasapalla mandal
- 940
Household size
people per home
3.0
−1.0 vs mandal average
- Kanapaju
- 3.0
- Dasapalla mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanapaju at a glance
Kanapaju is a village of 45 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Dasapalla block, Nayagarh district, Odisha, the 212th-largest of 301 villages in Dasapalla block. Literacy is 53%, 13 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,813 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752084, served by Daspalla post office; the LGD village code is 405472. The sarpanch is RASMITA MALLIK, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 53 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Kanapaju
- LGD code
- 405472
- Pincode
- 752084
- Post office
- Daspalla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 45
- Population (projected 2026)
- 53
- Households
- 15
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1813
- Literacy rate
- 53.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Daspalla
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ramesh Chandra Behera
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RASMITA MALLIK
- Block / Mandal
- Dasapalla
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 752084
- MadhykhandaDasapalla mandal4,811 pop
- SatapatnaDasapalla mandal2,209 pop
- Krushna Chandrapur PatanaDasapalla mandal2,000 pop
- KhandapadaDasapalla mandal1,517 pop
- PatapurpatnaDasapalla mandal1,459 pop
- HaridabariDasapalla mandal1,442 pop
- GholahandiDasapalla mandal1,408 pop
- PurunadaspallaDasapalla mandal1,391 pop
- KaudaDasapalla mandal1,256 pop
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Other villages named Kanapaju
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Other villages in Dasapalla mandal
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- Krushna Chandrapur Patana
- Khandapada
- Patapurpatna
- Haridabari
- Gholahandi
- Purunadaspalla
- Kauda
- Poibadi
- Dihagaon
- Dwargaon Oraf Digdahan
- Andharkot
- Dindabhuin
- Subalaya
- Sriramchandrapur
- Govindapurpatana
- Barapurikia
- Bhogabadi
- Rathipur
- Dedhasara
- Tumandi
- Janisahi
- Godibida
- Burupalu
- Kaiandiha
- Gobardhanpur
- Khamarsahi
- Niliguda
- Sariganda
- Kaima
- Tendabadi
- Jagapur
- Similisahi
- Bhogara
- Rayatiodasara
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, 2026-05-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)