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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 387174
- Pincode
- 758026
- Post office
- Talapada
- Population
- 545
- Households
- 127
- Literacy rate
- 84.8%
- Sex ratio
- 919 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 144
Census 2011 · in context
How Dankuri compares
By population, Dankuri ranks #61 of 122 villages in Nandipada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
84.8%
+8.2% vs mandal average
- Dankuri
- 84.8%
- Nandipada mandal
- 76.6%
- Kendujhar district
- 58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−53 vs mandal average
- Dankuri
- 919
- Nandipada mandal
- 972
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Dankuri
- 4.3
- Nandipada mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dankuri at a glance
Dankuri is a village of 545 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Nandipada block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 61st-largest of 122 villages in Nandipada block. Literacy is 85%, 8 points above the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758026, served by Talapada post office; the LGD village code is 387174. The village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 643 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mareigaon →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dankuri · this village | 545 | 85% | — |
| Mareigaon · Nandipada | 2,276 | 81% | — |
| Sankhana · Nandipada | 860 | 84% | — |
| Chandiabiranchipur · Nandipada | 800 | 82% | — |
| Betira · Nandipada | 790 | 83% | — |
| Elakana · Nandipada | 535 | 84% | — |
| Jagannathpur · Nandipada | 455 | 86% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dankuri
- 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)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 13
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHADRAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 36
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 93
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Mareigaon
- Total area (ha)
- 151
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 44.44
- Forest area (ha)
- 26.47
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dankuri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dankuri
- LGD code
- 387174
- Pincode
- 758026
- Post office
- Talapada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 545
- Population (projected 2026)
- 643
- Households
- 127
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 919
- Literacy rate
- 84.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Block / Mandal
- Nandipada
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 758026
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)