Dhepagan village, Nuagaon block | Pincode 761010

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LGD code: 413000
Pincode: 761010
Post office: Chikiti
Population: 130
Households: 30
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Sex ratio: 806 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 53

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhepagan compares

By population, Dhepagan ranks #102 of 158 villages in Nuagaon mandal.

Literacy rate

53.1%

−5.4% vs mandal average

Dhepagan: 53.1%
Nuagaon mandal: 58.5%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

806

−200 vs mandal average

Dhepagan: 806
Nuagaon mandal: 1,006

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dhepagan: 4.3
Nuagaon mandal: 4.5

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

Dhepagan at a glance

Dhepagan is a village of 130 people in 30 households (Census 2011) in Nuagaon block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 102nd-largest of 158 villages in Nuagaon block. Literacy is 53%, 5 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 806 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761010, served by Chikiti post office; the LGD village code is 413000. The village votes in Digapahandi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sidhant Mohapatra. The population is estimated at 153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhepagan · this village	130	53%	—
Kampanuagam · Nuagaon	1,177	48%	—
Kolathia · Nuagaon	1,132	51%	—
Liyakhoyi · Nuagaon	1,044	63%	—
Krushnapur- I · Nuagaon	965	59%	—
Badagam · Nuagaon	928	51%	—
Maundapur · Nuagaon	415	70%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhepagan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
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: No
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: CHIKITI
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): K. Nuagam
Total area (ha): 49
Irrigated area (ha): 30.67
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhepagan

LGD code: 413000
Pincode: 761010
Post office: Chikiti
Population (Census 2011): 130
Population (projected 2026): 153
Households: 30
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 806
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Digapahandi
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sidhant Mohapatra
Block / Mandal: Nuagaon

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Dhepagan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

130

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

153

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 130Census 2011
Households: 30Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 806 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1532026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 352026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · 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: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%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 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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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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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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People often ask about Dhepagan

What is the pincode of Dhepagan?

The pincode of Dhepagan, Nuagaon block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761010. The post office is Chikiti.

Which post office delivers to Dhepagan?

Mail for Dhepagan is delivered through Chikiti post office, pincode 761010, in Nuagaon block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhepagan located?

Dhepagan is a village in Nuagaon block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dhepagan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhepagan village has a population of 130 across 30 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhepagan in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhepagan in?

Dhepagan falls under the Digapahandi assembly constituency (AC #134) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dhepagan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhepagan village is 53.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhepagan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhepagan village is 806 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhepagan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhepagan, 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 Dhepagan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhepagan village is 413000.

How big is Dhepagan compared to other villages in Nuagaon block?

Dhepagan ranks 102 of 158 villages in Nuagaon block by Census 2011 population (130 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhepagan?

Dhepagan falls under Digapahandi assembly constituency (AC 134). The sitting MLA is Sidhant Mohapatra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhepagan?

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

What is the population of Dhepagan in 2026?

Dhepagan is estimated at 153 people in 2026, up about 18% from 130 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)