Pita village, Palalahada block | Pincode 759118

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRADIP KUMAR DEHURY

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LGD code: 403589
Pincode: 759118
Post office: Khamar
Population: 440
Households: 115
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Sex ratio: 872 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 182

Census 2011 · in context

How Pita compares

By population, Pita ranks #74 of 202 villages in Palalahada mandal.

Literacy rate

71.4%

+15.0% vs mandal average

Pita: 71.4%
Palalahada mandal: 56.4%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

872

−94 vs mandal average

Pita: 872
Palalahada mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Pita: 3.8
Palalahada mandal: 4.2

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

Pita at a glance

Pita is a village of 440 people in 115 households (Census 2011) in Palalahada block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 74th-largest of 202 villages in Palalahada block. Literacy is 71%, 15 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759118, served by Khamar post office; the LGD village code is 403589. The sarpanch is PRADIP KUMAR DEHURY, and the village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 519 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pita · this village	440	71%	—
Sankhamur · Khamar	1,992	65%	—
Ranja · Palalahada	972	60%	—
Garadmunda · Khamar	713	70%	—
Besalia · Palalahada	580	67%	—
Baidehipur · Palalahada	506	52%	—
Panihara · Palalahada	488	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pita

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: 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: PALALAHADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sankhamur
Total area (ha): 410
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 56.9

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

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Key facts — Pita

LGD code: 403589
Pincode: 759118
Post office: Khamar
Population (Census 2011): 440
Population (projected 2026): 519
Households: 115
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 872
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baramba
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRADIP KUMAR DEHURY
Block / Mandal: Palalahada

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 Anugul district level

Then & Now

Pita — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

440

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

519

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

115

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

136

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: 440Census 2011
Households: 115Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 872 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5192026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1362026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%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 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul 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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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha3 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Quick answers

People often ask about Pita

What is the pincode of Pita?

The pincode of Pita, Palalahada block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759118. The post office is Khamar.

Which post office delivers to Pita?

Mail for Pita is delivered through Khamar post office, pincode 759118, in Palalahada block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pita located?

Pita is a village in Palalahada block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pita as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pita village has a population of 440 across 115 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pita?

The current sarpanch of Pita gram panchayat is PRADIP KUMAR DEHURY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pita in?

Pita falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pita in?

Pita falls under the Baramba assembly constituency (AC #87) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Pita?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pita village is 71.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Pita?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pita village is 872 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pita?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pita, 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.

What is the LGD code of Pita?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pita village is 403589.

How big is Pita compared to other villages in Palalahada block?

Pita ranks 74 of 202 villages in Palalahada block by Census 2011 population (440 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pita?

Pita falls under Baramba assembly constituency (AC 87). The sitting MLA is Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera (IND).

Who is the MP for Pita?

Pita is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Pita in 2026?

Pita is estimated at 519 people in 2026, up about 18% from 440 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pita?

PRADIP KUMAR DEHURY is the sarpanch of Pita gram panchayat, Palalahada block. See the sarpanch list of Palalahada 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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