Dahaja — Sonapur, Sonepur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mohan Karmee

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LGD code: 419590
Pincode: 767017
Population: 122
Households: 31
Literacy rate: 55.7%
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 90

Key facts — Dahaja

LGD code: 419590
Pincode: 767017
Population (Census 2011): 122
Population (projected 2026): 144
Households: 31
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 937
Literacy rate: 55.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kantamal
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanhai Charan Danga
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mohan Karmee
Block / Mandal: Sonapur

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 Sonepur district level

Then & Now

Dahaja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

122

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

144

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.4%

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: 122Census 2011
Households: 31Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1442026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 372026 projection
Active job cards: 81,006MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,451MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Sonepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonepur 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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Centred on Sonapur mandal

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What is the pincode of Dahaja?

The pincode of Dahaja, Sonapur mandal, Sonepur district, Odisha is 767017.

In which district is Dahaja located?

Dahaja is a village in Sonapur mandal of Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dahaja as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahaja village has a population of 122 across 31 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dahaja?

The current sarpanch of Dahaja gram panchayat is Mohan Karmee.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dahaja in?

Dahaja falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dahaja in?

Dahaja falls under the Kantamal assembly constituency (AC #85) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dahaja?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dahaja village is 55.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dahaja?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dahaja village is 937 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dahaja?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dahaja, 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.

What is the LGD code of Dahaja?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dahaja village is 419590.

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