Dharmnagar village, Harbhanga block | Pincode 762020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sakuntala Behera

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LGD code: 418730
Pincode: 762020
Post office: Harabhanga
Population: 145
Households: 31
Literacy rate: 78.6%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 71

Census 2011 · in context

How Dharmnagar compares

By population, Dharmnagar ranks #136 of 232 villages in Harbhanga mandal.

Literacy rate

78.6%

+14.3% vs mandal average

Dharmnagar: 78.6%
Harbhanga mandal: 64.3%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

883

−97 vs mandal average

Dharmnagar: 883
Harbhanga mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.6 vs mandal average

Dharmnagar: 4.7
Harbhanga mandal: 4.1

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

Dharmnagar at a glance

Dharmnagar is a village of 145 people in 31 households (Census 2011) in Harbhanga block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 136th-largest of 232 villages in Harbhanga block. Literacy is 79%, 14 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762020, served by Harabhanga post office; the LGD village code is 418730. The sarpanch is Sakuntala Behera, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 1,078 in 2026, up 643% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dharmnagar · this village	145	79%	—
Harabhanga · Harbhanga	2,234	65%	—
Bhejigora · Harbhanga	1,278	68%	—
Surundi · Harbhanga	973	65%	—
Bukesinga · Harbhanga	749	65%	—
Prakhapadar · Harbhanga	473	70%	—
Dianghat · Harbhanga	453	84%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharmnagar

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 20
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: Yes
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: BAUDHGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 58
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 56
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Harbhanga
Total area (ha): 249
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 17.82

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

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Key facts — Dharmnagar

LGD code: 418730
Pincode: 762020
Post office: Harabhanga
Population (Census 2011): 145
Population (projected 2026): 1,078
Households: 31
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 78.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sakuntala Behera
Block / Mandal: Harbhanga

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 Boudh district level

Then & Now

Dharmnagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

145

Census 2011 baseline

+643.4%

Population · 2026

1,078

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 145Census 2011
Households: 31Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0782026 proj. · +643.4% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · 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 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh 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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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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What is the pincode of Dharmnagar?

The pincode of Dharmnagar, Harbhanga block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762020. The post office is Harabhanga.

Which post office delivers to Dharmnagar?

Mail for Dharmnagar is delivered through Harabhanga post office, pincode 762020, in Harbhanga block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dharmnagar located?

Dharmnagar is a village in Harbhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dharmnagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharmnagar village has a population of 145 across 31 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharmnagar?

The current sarpanch of Dharmnagar gram panchayat is Sakuntala Behera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharmnagar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharmnagar in?

Dharmnagar falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmnagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharmnagar village is 78.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharmnagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharmnagar village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharmnagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharmnagar, 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 Dharmnagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharmnagar village is 418730.

How big is Dharmnagar compared to other villages in Harbhanga block?

Dharmnagar ranks 136 of 232 villages in Harbhanga block by Census 2011 population (145 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dharmnagar?

Dharmnagar falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Dharmnagar?

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

What is the population of Dharmnagar in 2026?

Dharmnagar is estimated at 1,078 people in 2026, up about 643% from 145 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dharmnagar?

Sakuntala Behera is the sarpanch of Dharmnagar gram panchayat, Harbhanga block. See the sarpanch list of Harbhanga block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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