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Danigaon

Adava mandal
Pincode 761217
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Danigaon observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DUSUMANTA KANDHA
Contact: 87****0061
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LGD code
413471
Pincode
761217
Post office
Odava
Population
380
Households
95
Literacy rate
32.9%
Sex ratio
1099 ♀/1000♂
Workers
199
Census 2011 · in context

How Danigaon compares

By population, Danigaon ranks #26 of 132 villages in Adava mandal.

Literacy rate
%
32.9%
−9.4% vs mandal average
Danigaon32.9%
Adava mandal42.3%
Gajapati district45.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,099
+53 vs mandal average
Danigaon1,099
Adava mandal1,046
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.8 vs mandal average
Danigaon4.0
Adava mandal4.8

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

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Danigaon at a glance

Danigaon is a village of 380 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Adava block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 26th-largest of 132 villages in Adava block. Literacy is 33%, 9 points below the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761217, served by Odava post office; the LGD village code is 413471. The sarpanch is DUSUMANTA KANDHA. The population is estimated at 448 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Danigaon · this village38033%—
Kattama · Adava62358%—
Pajigidi · Mohana28839%—
Baliganda · Adava26044%—
Danjaraba · Mohana24142%—
Bitikura · Mohana22824%—
Gotha · Adava19042%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Danigaon

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km)
92
Distance to district HQ (km)
147
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
37
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kattama
Total area (ha)
62
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
32.78

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

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Danigaon

LGD code
413471
Pincode
761217
Post office
Odava
Population (Census 2011)
380
Population (projected 2026)
448
Households
95
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1099
Literacy rate
32.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gunupur
Member of Parliament
Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DUSUMANTA KANDHA
Block / Mandal
Adava
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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, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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