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Fisherwoman dies after crocodile attack in Odisha's Kendrapara
Reported by The New Indian Express.
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Village snapshot
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Danpur is a village in Kendrapara Sadar mandal, Kendrapara district, Odisha, with a population of 1,154 in 294 households and literacy rate of 79.2%. The village is located at 20.461°N, 85.176°E.
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- LGD code
- 396463
- Pincode
- 754210
- Post office
- Danpur (Kendrapara)
- Population
- 1,154
- Households
- 294
- Literacy rate
- 79.2%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 427
- Distance to district centre
- 20 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 70 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 405 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nuagaon · 31 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment Hospital,Sagar · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Danpur compares
By population, Danpur ranks #36 of 139 villages in Kendrapara Sadar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
79.2%
+1.7% vs mandal average
- Danpur
- 79.2%
- Kendrapara Sadar mandal
- 77.5%
- Kendrapara district
- 75.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−59 vs mandal average
- Danpur
- 917
- Kendrapara Sadar mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Danpur
- 3.9
- Kendrapara Sadar mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Danpur at a glance
Danpur is a village of 1,154 people in 294 households (Census 2011) in Kendrapara Sadar block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 36th-largest of 139 villages in Kendrapara Sadar block. Literacy is 79%, 2 points above the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Kendrapara district centre, 31 km from Nuagaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754210, served by Danpur (Kendrapara) post office; the LGD village code is 396463. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital,Sagar, 3 km away. The village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 709 in 2026, down 39% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Danpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- 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
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KENDRAPARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Danpur
- Total area (ha)
- 72
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 34.09
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Danpur
- LGD code
- 396463
- Pincode
- 754210
- Post office
- Danpur (Kendrapara)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,154
- Population (projected 2026)
- 709
- Households
- 294
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 79.2%
- Coordinates
- 20.46087°N, 85.17575°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Cuttack
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baramba
- Member of Parliament
- Bhartruhari Mahtab
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
- Block / Mandal
- Kendrapara Sadar
- Nearest railway station
- Tapang (61.9 km)
Getting there
How to reach Danpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar70 kmcapital
- Kolkata405 km
- Hyderabad782 km
- Chennai972 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNuagaon31 km
- Bus stopSiaria Chhaka5 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment Hospital,Sagar3 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank4 km
- CollegeChampeswar Anchalik Mahavidyalaya4 km
- Police stationRaghunath Nivas21 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Danpur
4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Danpur
3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)