Dahimal village, Athmallik block | Pincode 759125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUDARSAN GAIGARIA

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LGD code: 404880
Pincode: 759125
Post office: Athamallik
Population: 144
Households: 33
Literacy rate: 66%
Sex ratio: 1215 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 81
Distance to district centre: 214 km
Distance to mandal centre: 211 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 347 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 502 km
Nearest railway station: Junagarh Road · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rindo Majhi Hospital · 24 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dahimal compares

By population, Dahimal ranks #149 of 214 villages in Athmallik mandal.

Literacy rate

66.0%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Dahimal: 66.0%
Athmallik mandal: 66.2%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,215

+221 vs mandal average

Dahimal: 1,215
Athmallik mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Dahimal: 4.4
Athmallik mandal: 4.3

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

Dahimal at a glance

Dahimal is a village of 144 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Athmallik block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 149th-largest of 214 villages in Athmallik block. Literacy is 66%, about the same as the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,215 women per 1,000 men. It lies 214 km from the Anugul district centre, 37 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 44 km from Junagarh Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759125, served by Athamallik post office; the LGD village code is 404880. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rindo Majhi Hospital, 24 km away. The sarpanch is SUDARSAN GAIGARIA, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 170 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dahimal · this village	144	66%	—
Dahimal · Dhenkanal Sadar	421	68%	0 km N
Dahimal · Balangir	251	77%	0 km N
Dahimal · Manamunda	88	63%	0 km N
Dahimal · Belpara	373	46%	0 km N
Dahimal · Chhendipada	327	21%	0 km N
Dahimal · Tushura	685	57%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dahimal

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: No
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 13
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ATHAMALLIK
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 113
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Luhasinga
Total area (ha): 132
Irrigated area (ha): 62.05
Forest area (ha): 7.03

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

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Key facts — Dahimal

LGD code: 404880
Pincode: 759125
Post office: Athamallik
Population (Census 2011): 144
Population (projected 2026): 170
Households: 33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1215
Literacy rate: 66.0%
Coordinates: 19.71362°N, 82.56492°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUDARSAN GAIGARIA
Block / Mandal: Athmallik

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 Anugul district level

Then & Now

Dahimal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

144

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

170

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 144Census 2011
Households: 33Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1215 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1702026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 392026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%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 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul 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 Dahimal

Mandal centre

Athmallik · ≈ 211 km

≈ 7 h 13 min by car · 8 h 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Anugul · ≈ 214 km

≈ 7 h 20 min by car · 8 h 42 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar347 kmcapital
Hyderabad502 km
Kolkata680 km
Chennai777 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJunagarh Road44 km
Bus stopChandahandi16 km
Hospital / PHCRindo Majhi Hospital24 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil19 km
CollegeJharigaon College20 km
Police stationJharigaon police Station21 km

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People often ask about Dahimal

What is the pincode of Dahimal?

The pincode of Dahimal, Athmallik block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759125. The post office is Athamallik.

Which post office delivers to Dahimal?

Mail for Dahimal is delivered through Athamallik post office, pincode 759125, in Athmallik block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dahimal located?

Dahimal is a village in Athmallik block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dahimal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahimal village has a population of 144 across 33 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dahimal?

The current sarpanch of Dahimal gram panchayat is SUDARSAN GAIGARIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dahimal in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dahimal in?

Dahimal falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dahimal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dahimal village is 66.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Dahimal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dahimal village is 1215 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dahimal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dahimal, 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 Dahimal from Anugul district centre?

Dahimal is approximately 214 km (straight-line) from the centre of Anugul district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dahimal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dahimal village is 404880.

Which is the nearest town to Dahimal?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 37 km from Dahimal in a straight line.

How big is Dahimal compared to other villages in Athmallik block?

Dahimal ranks 149 of 214 villages in Athmallik block by Census 2011 population (144 residents).

How far is Dahimal from Bhubaneswar?

Dahimal is about 347 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 451 km.

How far is Dahimal from Hyderabad?

Dahimal is about 502 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 652 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dahimal?

Junagarh Road is the nearest railway station to Dahimal, about 44 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 57 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dahimal?

Chandahandi is the nearest bus stop to Dahimal, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dahimal?

Rindo Majhi Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dahimal, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dahimal?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Dahimal, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Who is the MLA of Dahimal?

Dahimal falls under Phulbani assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Uma Charan Mallick (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dahimal?

Dahimal is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Dahimal in 2026?

Dahimal is estimated at 170 people in 2026, up about 18% from 144 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dahimal?

SUDARSAN GAIGARIA is the sarpanch of Dahimal gram panchayat, Athmallik block. See the sarpanch list of Athmallik 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, 2026-05-14
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