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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Reported by Kanak News Odisha.
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
GS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GANANATH SAHU
Contact: 86****3288
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- LGD code
- 419617
- Pincode
- 767016
- Post office
- Tarbha
- Population
- 643
- Households
- 168
- Literacy rate
- 70.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1003 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 349
- Distance to district centre
- 154 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 91 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 347 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 502 km
- Nearest railway station
- Junagarh Road · 44 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rindo Majhi Hospital · 24 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dahimal compares
By population, Dahimal ranks #47 of 196 villages in Tarbha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.3%
+11.3% vs mandal average
- Dahimal
- 70.3%
- Tarbha mandal
- 59.0%
- Sonepur district
- 65.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
+16 vs mandal average
- Dahimal
- 1,003
- Tarbha mandal
- 987
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Dahimal
- 3.8
- Tarbha mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dahimal at a glance
Dahimal is a village of 643 people in 168 households (Census 2011) in Tarbha block, Sonepur district, Odisha, the 47th-largest of 196 villages in Tarbha block. Literacy is 70%, 11 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 154 km from the Sonepur district centre, 37 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 44 km from Junagarh Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 767016, served by Tarbha post office; the LGD village code is 419617. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rindo Majhi Hospital, 24 km away. The sarpanch is GANANATH SAHU, and the village votes in Titlagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nabin Kumar Jain. The population is estimated at 758 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dahimal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- TARBHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Deulpadar
- Total area (ha)
- 214
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 180.3
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dahimal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dahimal
- LGD code
- 419617
- Pincode
- 767016
- Post office
- Tarbha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 643
- Population (projected 2026)
- 758
- Households
- 168
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1003
- Literacy rate
- 70.3%
- Coordinates
- 19.71362°N, 82.56492°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolangir
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Titlagarh
- Member of Parliament
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nabin Kumar Jain
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GANANATH SAHU
- Block / Mandal
- Tarbha
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Anita Hota Clinic (88.2 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Rahenbata (87.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Dahimal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar347 kmcapital
- Hyderabad502 km
- Kolkata680 km
- Chennai777 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJunagarh Road44 km
- Bus stopChandahandi16 km
- Hospital / PHCRindo Majhi Hospital24 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil19 km
- CollegeJharigaon College20 km
- Police stationJharigaon police Station21 km
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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
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)