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Dambahal

Bhasma mandal
Pincode 770011
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Dambahal observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states
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Temple in Bhasma mandal

The principal temple recorded for Bhasma mandal is Maneswar Mandhata Baba Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Dambahal itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Sambalpur
PC 03
→VS
Rengali
AC 016 · SC
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
soudamini bhoi
Contact: 78****3835
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LGD code
383763
Pincode
770011
Post office
Ujalpur
Population
1,045
Households
278
Literacy rate
57.4%
Sex ratio
1037 ♀/1000♂
Workers
601
Census 2011 · in context

How Dambahal compares

By population, Dambahal ranks #6 of 29 villages in Bhasma mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.4%
−10.9% vs mandal average
Dambahal57.4%
Bhasma mandal68.3%
Sundargarh district64.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,037
+65 vs mandal average
Dambahal1,037
Bhasma mandal972
Household size
people per home
3.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
Dambahal3.8
Bhasma mandal3.7

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

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Dambahal at a glance

Dambahal is a village of 1,045 people in 278 households (Census 2011) in Bhasma block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 6th-largest of 29 villages in Bhasma block. Literacy is 57%, 11 points below the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770011, served by Ujalpur post office; the LGD village code is 383763. The sarpanch is soudamini bhoi, and the village votes in Rengali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sudarshan Haripal. The population is estimated at 1,232 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Dambahal · this village1,04557%—
Bilaigarh · Bhasma1,13482%—
Gultha · Tangarapali56167%—
Saradhapali · Bhasma43163%—
Jogimal · Tangarapali26179%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dambahal

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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
18
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
SUNDARGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
21
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jogimal
Total area (ha)
396
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
22.25

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

Notice board · Dambahal

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Dambahal

LGD code
383763
Pincode
770011
Post office
Ujalpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,045
Population (projected 2026)
1,232
Households
278
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1037
Literacy rate
57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rengali
Member of Parliament
Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sudarshan Haripal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
soudamini bhoi
Block / Mandal
Bhasma
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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