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Pobala

Dharmasala mandal
Pincode 755010
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Jalirani Rout
Contact: 82****7772
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LGD code
401275
Pincode
755010
Post office
Kaipara
Population
689
Households
129
Literacy rate
83.7%
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000♂
Workers
189
Census 2011 · in context

How Pobala compares

By population, Pobala ranks #83 of 277 villages in Dharmasala mandal.

Literacy rate
%
83.7%
+12.8% vs mandal average
Pobala
83.7%
Dharmasala mandal
70.9%
Jajapur district
70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−42 vs mandal average
Pobala
919
Dharmasala mandal
961
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.6 vs mandal average
Pobala
5.3
Dharmasala mandal
4.7

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

Pobala at a glance

Pobala is a village of 689 people in 129 households (Census 2011) in Dharmasala block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 83rd-largest of 277 villages in Dharmasala block. Literacy is 84%, 13 points above the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755010, served by Kaipara post office; the LGD village code is 401275. The sarpanch is Jalirani Rout, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 812 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pobala

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
No
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
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
JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Taranjia
Total area (ha)
185
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
7.62

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

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Key facts — Pobala

LGD code
401275
Pincode
755010
Post office
Kaipara
Population (Census 2011)
689
Population (projected 2026)
812
Households
129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
919
Literacy rate
83.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament
Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Jalirani Rout
Block / Mandal
Dharmasala
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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