Dahana
Dahana is a revenue village in Nandahandi tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It had a population of 2,018 in 477 households (Census 2011).
2,018 people. 477 homes.
Nandahandi tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha.
Dahana today
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dahana is a village in Nandahandi tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 2,018 people in 477 households, with a literacy rate of 61.2%. It is administered by the Dahana gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 764070.
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Gram panchayat
Dahana is in the Dahana gram panchayat.
Other villages in Dahana
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dahana compares
By population, Dahana is #8 of 47 inhabited villages in Nandahandi tehsil.
| — | Dahana | Nandahandi tehsil | Nabarangpur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 61.2% | 47.4% | 43.8% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 998 | 1,039 | 1,021 |
| People per household | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 764070
- Jharigumma · Tentulikhunti
- Pujariguda · Tentulikhunti
- Kantagam · Tentulikhunti
- Anchalguma · Tentulikhunti
- Mentri · Nandahandi
- Kongra · Tentulikhunti
- Dhandra · Nandahandi
- Kamata · Tentulikhunti
- Patraput · Tentulikhunti
All villages with PIN 764070 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Dahana
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Dahana
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Essential services & places near Dahana
Dahana isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Nandahandi tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices287 in Nabarangpur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT/PO SINDHIGUDA PS NANDAHANDI DIST NABARANGPUR,DIST-NABARANGAPUR,PIN-764063
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics39 in Nabarangpur district
Primary / community health centre
Chc Nandahandi
Colleges & universities1 in Nabarangpur district
Police & fire stations1 in Nabarangpur district
Government offices3 in Nabarangpur district
Temples1 in Nabarangpur district
Transport3 in Nabarangpur district
Agriculture services1 in Nabarangpur district
Community places1 in Nabarangpur district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Dahana on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 6 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Dahana
- Where is Dahana located?
- Dahana is a village in Nandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Dahana in?
- Dahana is in Nabarangpur district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Dahana belong to?
- Dahana comes under the Dahana gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Dahana?
- The pincode of Dahana, Nandahandi, Nabarangpur is 764070.
- What is the population of Dahana?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahana had a population of 2,018 (1,010 males and 1,008 females).
- How many households are there in Dahana?
- Dahana had 477 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Dahana?
- The literacy rate of Dahana was 61.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Dahana?
- Dahana had 998 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dahana in?
- Dahana is in the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Dahana?
- Balabhadra Majhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dahana, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Dahana in?
- Dahana is in the Nabarangpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Dahana?
- Gouri Shankar Majhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nabarangpur assembly seat, which includes Dahana, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Dahana?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dahana is 428023 and its Census 2011 village code is 428023.
- Which villages are near Dahana?
- Other villages in Nandahandi tehsil include Antasor, Bania, Baradebataguda, Baragam, Belgam.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Nandahandi tehsil
- Sindhiguda
- Maliguda
- Nishnahandi
- Mentri
- Dhandra
- Nuagarh
- Suruguda
- Phupugam
- Ekamba
- Bania
- Dongarbheja
- Dahibhata
- Turunji
- Nuagan
- Nandahandi
- Patharlasa
- Khuntia
- Sagarmunda
- Jagannathpur
- Belgam
- Antasor
- Dandasenaguda
- Baragam
- Jhada Bandha Guda
- Poda-Pala
- Pitakumuli
- Meranas
- Paik-Miniguda
- Rasiaguda
- Gadabaguda
