Devidi village, Paralakhemundi block | Pincode 761201

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

YERUSU DONDAPANI

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LGD code: 414646
Pincode: 761201
Post office: Station Road Paralakhemundi
Population: 455
Households: 104
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 291

Census 2011 · in context

How Devidi compares

By population, Devidi ranks #44 of 112 villages in Paralakhemundi mandal.

Literacy rate

49.2%

+2.4% vs mandal average

Devidi: 49.2%
Paralakhemundi mandal: 46.8%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

−104 vs mandal average

Devidi: 912
Paralakhemundi mandal: 1,016

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Devidi: 4.4
Paralakhemundi mandal: 4.1

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

Devidi at a glance

Devidi is a village of 455 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Paralakhemundi block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 44th-largest of 112 villages in Paralakhemundi block. Literacy is 49%, 2 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761201, served by Station Road Paralakhemundi post office; the LGD village code is 414646. The sarpanch is YERUSU DONDAPANI, and the village votes in Chikiti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoranjan Dyan Samantara. The population is estimated at 536 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Devidi · this village	455	49%	—
Kerandi · Paralakhemundi	1,304	59%	—
Dhamunigan · Paralakhemundi	878	47%	—
B.Sitapur · Paralakhemundi	875	73%	—
Amara · Paralakhemundi	272	44%	—
Dalimbapur · Paralakhemundi	239	22%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devidi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PARLAKHEMUNDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 4
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kerandi
Total area (ha): 468
Irrigated area (ha): 266.39
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Devidi

LGD code: 414646
Pincode: 761201
Post office: Station Road Paralakhemundi
Population (Census 2011): 455
Population (projected 2026): 536
Households: 104
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chikiti
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manoranjan Dyan Samantara
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: YERUSU DONDAPANI
Block / Mandal: Paralakhemundi

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 Gajapati district level

Then & Now

Devidi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

455

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

536

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

104

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

123

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: 455Census 2011
Households: 104Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5362026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1232026 projection
Active job cards: 93,072MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,080MGNREGA · 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: 999NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.1%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 · Gajapati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gajapati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gajapati 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 Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex

Reported by newindianexpress.com.

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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly

Reported by The Statesman.

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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
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
orissapost.comyesterday
Odisha Vigilance Raids 6 Locations of Baragada PEO in DA Probe
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Quick answers

People often ask about Devidi

What is the pincode of Devidi?

The pincode of Devidi, Paralakhemundi block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761201. The post office is Station Road Paralakhemundi.

Which post office delivers to Devidi?

Mail for Devidi is delivered through Station Road Paralakhemundi post office, pincode 761201, in Paralakhemundi block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Devidi located?

Devidi is a village in Paralakhemundi block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Devidi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Devidi village has a population of 455 across 104 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Devidi?

The current sarpanch of Devidi gram panchayat is YERUSU DONDAPANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devidi in?

Devidi falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Devidi in?

Devidi falls under the Chikiti assembly constituency (AC #135) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Devidi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Devidi village is 49.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Devidi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Devidi village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Devidi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Devidi, 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 Devidi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devidi village is 414646.

How big is Devidi compared to other villages in Paralakhemundi block?

Devidi ranks 44 of 112 villages in Paralakhemundi block by Census 2011 population (455 residents).

Who is the MLA of Devidi?

Devidi falls under Chikiti assembly constituency (AC 135). The sitting MLA is Manoranjan Dyan Samantara (BJP).

Who is the MP for Devidi?

Devidi is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Devidi in 2026?

Devidi is estimated at 536 people in 2026, up about 18% from 455 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Devidi?

YERUSU DONDAPANI is the sarpanch of Devidi gram panchayat, Paralakhemundi block. See the sarpanch list of Paralakhemundi 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, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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