Dahya village, Manamunda block | Pincode 762015

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BIBHUTI BHUSAN DANGA

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LGD code: 417924
Pincode: 762015
Post office: Bounsoni
Population: 783
Households: 190
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 244

Census 2011 · in context

How Dahya compares

By population, Dahya ranks #16 of 196 villages in Manamunda mandal.

Literacy rate

51.5%

−8.3% vs mandal average

Dahya: 51.5%
Manamunda mandal: 59.8%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,039

+35 vs mandal average

Dahya: 1,039
Manamunda mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Dahya: 4.1
Manamunda mandal: 4.2

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

Dahya at a glance

Dahya is a village of 783 people in 190 households (Census 2011) in Manamunda block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 196 villages in Manamunda block. Literacy is 52%, 8 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762015, served by Bounsoni post office; the LGD village code is 417924. The sarpanch is BIBHUTI BHUSAN DANGA, and the village votes in Lanjigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Dishari. The population is estimated at 923 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dahya · this village	783	52%	—
Maheswarpinda · Baudh Sadar	1,316	61%	—
Raxa · Manamunda	917	61%	—
Bahajore · Manamunda	693	62%	—
Kirasira · Manamunda	673	66%	—
Amurda · Manamunda	478	73%	—
Kadopadar · Manamunda	354	64%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dahya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SONAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 11
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Raxa (Dahya)
Total area (ha): 136
Irrigated area (ha): 75.94
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dahya

LGD code: 417924
Pincode: 762015
Post office: Bounsoni
Population (Census 2011): 783
Population (projected 2026): 923
Households: 190
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1039
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lanjigarh
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Dishari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIBHUTI BHUSAN DANGA
Block / Mandal: Manamunda
Nearest railway station: Ramchandrapur P.H. (5.7 km)

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

Dahya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

783

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

923

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

190

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

224

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: 783Census 2011
Households: 190Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2242026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Ramchandrapur P.H.
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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
The Statesman2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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What is the pincode of Dahya?

The pincode of Dahya, Manamunda block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762015. The post office is Bounsoni.

Which post office delivers to Dahya?

Mail for Dahya is delivered through Bounsoni post office, pincode 762015, in Manamunda block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dahya located?

Dahya is a village in Manamunda block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dahya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahya village has a population of 783 across 190 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dahya?

The current sarpanch of Dahya gram panchayat is BIBHUTI BHUSAN DANGA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dahya in?

Dahya falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dahya in?

Dahya falls under the Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC #77) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dahya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dahya village is 51.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dahya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dahya village is 1039 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Dahya?

The nearest railway station to Dahya is Ramchandrapur P.H. (~5.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dahya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dahya, 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 Dahya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dahya village is 417924.

How big is Dahya compared to other villages in Manamunda block?

Dahya ranks 16 of 196 villages in Manamunda block by Census 2011 population (783 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dahya?

Dahya falls under Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Pradip Kumar Dishari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Dahya?

Dahya is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Dahya in 2026?

Dahya is estimated at 923 people in 2026, up about 18% from 783 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dahya?

BIBHUTI BHUSAN DANGA is the sarpanch of Dahya gram panchayat, Manamunda block. See the sarpanch list of Manamunda 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, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)