Friday, 5 June 2026

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Vidhan Sabha · AC 065

Sonepur

Sitting MLA: Niranjan Pujari (BJD).

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Mandals in this constituency

8 mandals · 795 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).

Then & Now

Sonepur constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,27,801

Census 2011 baseline

+20.9%

Population · 2026

7,58,978

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,57,334

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

1,83,622

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 · AC aggregates · 795 villages

Sonepur constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 3,16,631Census 2011
Female population: 3,11,170Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 1,57,334Census 2011
SC population: 1,11,367Census 2011
ST population: 1,96,848Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 7,58,978+20.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 1,83,622RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 3,18,512Census 2011
Cultivators: 74,441Census 2011
Agri labourers: 49,283Census 2011

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Hall of fame

Notable persons of Sonepur constituency

All 24 →

Sarpanch · Kumbhari

BASANTA MAHANANDA

Sarpanch · Lathor

JAYASHREE BHAINSAL

Sarpanch · Sukha

RASHMITA BISWAL

Sarpanch · Dunguripali

CHITTARANJAN MISHRA

Sarpanch · Arda

BINPANI PODH

Sarpanch · Kirmira

SANGITA PATEL

Sarpanch · Bandhpali

RAMESH MEHER

Sarpanch · Hemgir

Geeta Kuanr

Sarpanch · Sahala

PATUARI PADHAN

Sarpanch · Tulandi

Manas Ranjan Badhai

Sarpanch · Kanika

Santa Dhurua

Sarpanch · Niktimal

SABITRI SINGH BARIHA

Sarpanch · Digsira

KAUSALYA MEHER

Sarpanch · Kudaloi

SANATAN NAYAK

Sarpanch · Dhandamunda

BAIDYANANTH MISHRA

Sarpanch · Satlama

KALPANA NAIK

Sarpanch · Lakhanpur

ARATI PADHAN

Sarpanch · Gopalapur

Purabi Naik

Sarpanch · Bhalumunda

Banta Meher

Sarpanch · Patkulunda

PREMRAJ TANDI

Sarpanch · Banaharapali

Akash Sahoo

Sarpanch · Tikilipara

Nalani Sa

Sarpanch · Barangpali

AHALYA SETH

Sarpanch · Khemesara

RAJIB SAHU

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sonepur

Who is the sitting MLA of Sonepur?

Niranjan Pujari (BJD) is the sitting MLA of Sonepur assembly constituency, Odisha.

Which mandals are part of Sonepur assembly constituency?

Sonepur covers 8 mandals: Bangomunda, Barapali, Dunguripali, Hemgir, Khaprakhol, Kisinda, Laikera, Lakhanpur.

How many villages are in Sonepur constituency?

Sonepur assembly constituency contains 795 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Sonepur fall under?

Sonepur assembly constituency is part of the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

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