Maharapadar village, Khaprakhol block | Pincode 767028

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUMATI PADHAN

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LGD code: 420724
Pincode: 767028
Post office: Khaprakhol
Population: 814
Households: 240
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 394

Census 2011 · in context

How Maharapadar compares

By population, Maharapadar ranks #43 of 126 villages in Khaprakhol mandal.

Literacy rate

51.4%

+2.3% vs mandal average

Maharapadar: 51.4%
Khaprakhol mandal: 49.1%
Balangir district: 56.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,103

+79 vs mandal average

Maharapadar: 1,103
Khaprakhol mandal: 1,024

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Maharapadar: 3.4
Khaprakhol mandal: 3.8

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

Maharapadar at a glance

Maharapadar is a village of 814 people in 240 households (Census 2011) in Khaprakhol block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 43rd-largest of 126 villages in Khaprakhol block. Literacy is 51%, 2 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,103 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767028, served by Khaprakhol post office; the LGD village code is 420724. The sarpanch is SUMATI PADHAN, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 960 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Maharapadar · this village	814	51%	—
Chaulbanji · Khaprakhol	950	48%	—
Sargipali · Khaprakhol	919	62%	—
Bagjharan · Khaprakhol	732	39%	—
Banamal · Khaprakhol	449	62%	—
Damnimal · Khaprakhol	344	62%	—
Golamunda · Khaprakhol	265	57%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maharapadar

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: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PATNAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Maharapadar
Total area (ha): 337
Irrigated area (ha): 145.62
Forest area (ha): 4.98

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

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Key facts — Maharapadar

LGD code: 420724
Pincode: 767028
Post office: Khaprakhol
Population (Census 2011): 814
Population (projected 2026): 960
Households: 240
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1103
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUMATI PADHAN
Block / Mandal: Khaprakhol

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 Balangir district level

Then & Now

Maharapadar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

814

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

960

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

240

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

283

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: 814Census 2011
Households: 240Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2832026 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: 919NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.4%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 · Balangir district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balangir district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balangir 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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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion

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Sep

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express13h ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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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 Maharapadar

What is the pincode of Maharapadar?

The pincode of Maharapadar, Khaprakhol block, Balangir district, Odisha is 767028. The post office is Khaprakhol.

Which post office delivers to Maharapadar?

Mail for Maharapadar is delivered through Khaprakhol post office, pincode 767028, in Khaprakhol block, Balangir district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Maharapadar located?

Maharapadar is a village in Khaprakhol block of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Maharapadar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Maharapadar village has a population of 814 across 240 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Maharapadar?

The current sarpanch of Maharapadar gram panchayat is SUMATI PADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maharapadar in?

Maharapadar falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Maharapadar in?

Maharapadar falls under the Sonepur assembly constituency (AC #65) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Maharapadar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Maharapadar village is 51.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Maharapadar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Maharapadar village is 1103 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Maharapadar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Maharapadar, 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 Maharapadar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maharapadar village is 420724.

How big is Maharapadar compared to other villages in Khaprakhol block?

Maharapadar ranks 43 of 126 villages in Khaprakhol block by Census 2011 population (814 residents).

Who is the MLA of Maharapadar?

Maharapadar falls under Sonepur assembly constituency (AC 65). The sitting MLA is Niranjan Pujari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Maharapadar?

Maharapadar is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Maharapadar in 2026?

Maharapadar is estimated at 960 people in 2026, up about 18% from 814 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Maharapadar?

SUMATI PADHAN is the sarpanch of Maharapadar gram panchayat, Khaprakhol block. See the sarpanch list of Khaprakhol 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, 2026-05-14
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