Dhobagudi village, Muniguda block, Rayagada | Pincode 765020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GOURI PIDIKAKA

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LGD code: 424986
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population: 312
Households: 80
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Sex ratio: 1094 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 141
Distance to district centre: 45 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 247 km
Distance to Kolkata: 592 km
Nearest railway station: Doikallu · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Skin Hospital · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhobagudi compares

By population, Dhobagudi ranks #54 of 266 villages in Muniguda mandal.

Literacy rate

42.9%

+5.9% vs mandal average

Dhobagudi: 42.9%
Muniguda mandal: 37.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,094

+62 vs mandal average

Dhobagudi: 1,094
Muniguda mandal: 1,032

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Dhobagudi: 3.9
Muniguda mandal: 4.3

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

Dhobagudi at a glance

Dhobagudi is a village of 312 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Muniguda block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 54th-largest of 266 villages in Muniguda block. Literacy is 43%, 6 points above the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,094 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Rayagada district centre, 6 km from Doikallu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 424986. The nearest hospital or health centre is Skin Hospital, 13 km away. The sarpanch is GOURI PIDIKAKA. The population is estimated at 368 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhobagudi · this village	312	43%	—
Jabagudi · Muniguda	94	9%	0 km N
Dilagudi · Muniguda	339	26%	0 km N
Solagudi · Muniguda	142	25%	0 km N
Maragudi · Muniguda	16	6%	0 km N
Korakupa · Ambadala	91	7%	0.9 km NW
Baromahulo · Muniguda	115	34%	1.5 km SE

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Key facts — Dhobagudi

LGD code: 424986
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population (Census 2011): 312
Population (projected 2026): 368
Households: 80
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1094
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Coordinates: 19.72978°N, 83.54040°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GOURI PIDIKAKA
Block / Mandal: Muniguda

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Dhobagudi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

312

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

368

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 312Census 2011
Households: 80Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1094 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3682026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 942026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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 Dhobagudi

Mandal centre

Muniguda · ≈ 2.6 km

≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar247 kmcapital
Kolkata592 km
Hyderabad593 km
Chennai817 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDoikallu6 km
Hospital / PHCSkin Hospital13 km

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People often ask about Dhobagudi

What is the pincode of Dhobagudi?

The pincode of Dhobagudi, Muniguda block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765020. The post office is Muniguda.

Which post office delivers to Dhobagudi?

Mail for Dhobagudi is delivered through Muniguda post office, pincode 765020, in Muniguda block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhobagudi located?

Dhobagudi is a village in Muniguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dhobagudi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhobagudi village has a population of 312 across 80 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhobagudi?

The current sarpanch of Dhobagudi gram panchayat is GOURI PIDIKAKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhobagudi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhobagudi in?

Dhobagudi falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dhobagudi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhobagudi village is 42.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhobagudi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhobagudi village is 1094 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhobagudi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhobagudi, 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 Dhobagudi from Rayagada district centre?

Dhobagudi is approximately 45 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dhobagudi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhobagudi village is 424986.

How big is Dhobagudi compared to other villages in Muniguda block?

Dhobagudi ranks 54 of 266 villages in Muniguda block by Census 2011 population (312 residents).

How far is Dhobagudi from Bhubaneswar?

Dhobagudi is about 247 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 321 km.

How far is Dhobagudi from Kolkata?

Dhobagudi is about 592 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 769 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dhobagudi?

Doikallu is the nearest railway station to Dhobagudi, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhobagudi?

Skin Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhobagudi, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Who is the MP for Dhobagudi?

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

What is the population of Dhobagudi in 2026?

Dhobagudi is estimated at 368 people in 2026, up about 18% from 312 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dhobagudi?

GOURI PIDIKAKA is the sarpanch of Dhobagudi gram panchayat, Muniguda block. See the sarpanch list of Muniguda 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, 2026-09-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)