Dedenga village, Komna block, Nuapada | Pincode 766105

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JITENDRA THAKUR

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LGD code: 421814
Pincode: 766105
Post office: Nawapara Tanwat
Population: 410
Households: 88
Literacy rate: 32.2%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 329
Distance to district centre: 26 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 329 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 575 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhna · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Tarbod · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dedenga compares

By population, Dedenga ranks #106 of 159 villages in Komna mandal.

Literacy rate

32.2%

−14.1% vs mandal average

Dedenga: 32.2%
Komna mandal: 46.3%
Nuapada district: 49.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

−32 vs mandal average

Dedenga: 1,000
Komna mandal: 1,032

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.6 vs mandal average

Dedenga: 4.7
Komna mandal: 4.1

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

Dedenga at a glance

Dedenga is a village of 410 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Komna block, Nuapada district, Odisha, the 106th-largest of 159 villages in Komna block. Literacy is 32%, 14 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Nuapada district centre, 5 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766105, served by Nawapara Tanwat post office; the LGD village code is 421814. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Tarbod, 9 km away. The sarpanch is JITENDRA THAKUR, and the village votes in Nuapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajendra Dholakia. The population is estimated at 483 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dedenga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: KHARIAR ROAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 39
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Lakhana
Total area (ha): 211
Irrigated area (ha): 0.59
Forest area (ha): 29.36

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

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Key facts — Dedenga

LGD code: 421814
Pincode: 766105
Post office: Nawapara Tanwat
Population (Census 2011): 410
Population (projected 2026): 483
Households: 88
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 32.2%
Coordinates: 20.69079°N, 82.68916°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nuapada
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajendra Dholakia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JITENDRA THAKUR
Block / Mandal: Komna

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 Nuapada district level

Then & Now

Dedenga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

410

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

483

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

104

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: 410Census 2011
Households: 88Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4832026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1042026 projection
Active job cards: 90,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 65,664MGNREGA · 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: 1,025NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%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 · Nuapada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nuapada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nuapada 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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Getting there

How to reach Dedenga

Mandal centre

Komna · ≈ 17 km

≈ 36 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nuapada · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar329 kmcapital
Hyderabad575 km
Kolkata623 km
Chennai884 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakhna5 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Tarbod9 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum29 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji36 km
Police stationchuura police thana52 km

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People often ask about Dedenga

What is the pincode of Dedenga?

The pincode of Dedenga, Komna block, Nuapada district, Odisha is 766105. The post office is Nawapara Tanwat.

Which post office delivers to Dedenga?

Mail for Dedenga is delivered through Nawapara Tanwat post office, pincode 766105, in Komna block, Nuapada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dedenga located?

Dedenga is a village in Komna block of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Dedenga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dedenga village has a population of 410 across 88 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dedenga?

The current sarpanch of Dedenga gram panchayat is JITENDRA THAKUR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dedenga in?

Dedenga falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dedenga in?

Dedenga falls under the Nuapada assembly constituency (AC #71) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Dedenga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dedenga village is 32.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dedenga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dedenga village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dedenga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dedenga, 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.

How far is Dedenga from Nuapada district centre?

Dedenga is approximately 26 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nuapada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dedenga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dedenga village is 421814.

How big is Dedenga compared to other villages in Komna block?

Dedenga ranks 106 of 159 villages in Komna block by Census 2011 population (410 residents).

How far is Dedenga from Bhubaneswar?

Dedenga is about 329 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 428 km.

How far is Dedenga from Hyderabad?

Dedenga is about 575 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 747 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dedenga?

Lakhna is the nearest railway station to Dedenga, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dedenga?

Government Hospital, Tarbod is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dedenga, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dedenga?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Dedenga, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MLA of Dedenga?

Dedenga falls under Nuapada assembly constituency (AC 71). The sitting MLA is Rajendra Dholakia (BJD).

Who is the MP for Dedenga?

Dedenga is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Dedenga in 2026?

Dedenga is estimated at 483 people in 2026, up about 18% from 410 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dedenga?

JITENDRA THAKUR is the sarpanch of Dedenga gram panchayat, Komna block. See the sarpanch list of Komna block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)