Karnapal village, Samal Barrage block | Pincode 759100

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Hrusikesh Samal

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LGD code: 403852
Pincode: 759100
Post office: Talcher
Population: 1,082
Households: 300
Literacy rate: 62.8%
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 364

Census 2011 · in context

How Karnapal compares

By population, Karnapal ranks #8 of 31 villages in Samal Barrage mandal.

Literacy rate

62.8%

−5.8% vs mandal average

Karnapal: 62.8%
Samal Barrage mandal: 68.6%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

950

+31 vs mandal average

Karnapal: 950
Samal Barrage mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.4 vs mandal average

Karnapal: 3.6
Samal Barrage mandal: 4.0

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

Karnapal at a glance

Karnapal is a village of 1,082 people in 300 households (Census 2011) in Samal Barrage block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 8th-largest of 31 villages in Samal Barrage block. Literacy is 63%, 6 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759100, served by Talcher post office; the LGD village code is 403852. The sarpanch is Hrusikesh Samal, and the village votes in Telkoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Fakir Mohan Naik. The population is estimated at 1,276 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karnapal · this village	1,082	63%	—
Seepur · Samal Barrage	2,627	64%	—
Kusumpal · Kaniha	609	64%	—
Balipasi · Samal Barrage	0	—	—
Patramunda · Samal Barrage	0	—	—
Ramachandrapur · Kaniha	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karnapal

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): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TALCHER
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Karnapal
Total area (ha): 349
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 122.22

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

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Key facts — Karnapal

LGD code: 403852
Pincode: 759100
Post office: Talcher
Population (Census 2011): 1,082
Population (projected 2026): 1,276
Households: 300
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 950
Literacy rate: 62.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Keonjhar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Telkoi
Member of Parliament: Ananta Nayak
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Fakir Mohan Naik
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Hrusikesh Samal
Block / Mandal: Samal Barrage
Nearest railway station: Sagadapata (5.0 km)

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

Karnapal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,082

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,276

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

300

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

354

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: 1,082Census 2011
Households: 300Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3542026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Karnapal

What is the pincode of Karnapal?

The pincode of Karnapal, Samal Barrage block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759100. The post office is Talcher.

Which post office delivers to Karnapal?

Mail for Karnapal is delivered through Talcher post office, pincode 759100, in Samal Barrage block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karnapal located?

Karnapal is a village in Samal Barrage block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karnapal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karnapal village has a population of 1,082 across 300 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karnapal?

The current sarpanch of Karnapal gram panchayat is Hrusikesh Samal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karnapal in?

Karnapal falls under the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karnapal in?

Karnapal falls under the Telkoi assembly constituency (AC #20) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Karnapal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karnapal village is 62.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Karnapal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karnapal village is 950 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Karnapal?

The nearest railway station to Karnapal is Sagadapata (~5.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karnapal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karnapal, 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 Karnapal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karnapal village is 403852.

How big is Karnapal compared to other villages in Samal Barrage block?

Karnapal ranks 8 of 31 villages in Samal Barrage block by Census 2011 population (1,082 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karnapal?

Karnapal falls under Telkoi assembly constituency (AC 20). The sitting MLA is Dr. Fakir Mohan Naik (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karnapal?

Karnapal is in Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ananta Nayak (BJP).

What is the population of Karnapal in 2026?

Karnapal is estimated at 1,276 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,082 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Karnapal?

Hrusikesh Samal is the sarpanch of Karnapal gram panchayat, Samal Barrage block. See the sarpanch list of Samal Barrage block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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