Karkachia — Loisinga, Balangir, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Udenath Naik

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LGD code: 419936
Pincode: 767020
Population: 490
Households: 141
Literacy rate: 68%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 167

Key facts — Karkachia

LGD code: 419936
Pincode: 767020
Population (Census 2011): 490
Population (projected 2026): 544
Households: 141
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 68.0%
Coordinates: 21.83251°N, 87.35601°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Udenath Naik
Block / Mandal: Loisinga
Nearest PHC: Patel Nursing Home (419.3 km)
Nearest post office: Head Post Office (420.8 km)
Nearest bank: State Bank of India (421.0 km)
Nearest railway station: Balangir Road (419.2 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 Balangir district level

Then & Now

Karkachia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

490

Census 2011 baseline

+11.0%

Population · 2026

544

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

141

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 490Census 2011
Households: 141Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5442026 proj. · +11% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 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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Notable places near Karkachia · Loisinga mandal area

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26 places mapped

PHC· 11
Hospital· 10
Railway· 2
Temple· 1
Post office· 1
Bank· 1

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Temple
Samalai Mandir
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Patel Nursing Home
📍 419.3 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Samaleswari Multispeciality Hospital, Balangir
📍 419.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Harihar Hospital, Balangir
📍 419.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Mother and Child Hospital
📍 419.6 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Shraddha Clinic
📍 419.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
DH Balangir
📍 419.7 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Hanuman Clinic
📍 419.7 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Architha Patho Clinic
📍 419.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Apollo Hospital
📍 420.0 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Ayurvedic Hospital, Balangir
📍 420.2 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Mangal Healthcare and Diagnostic Centre
📍 420.4 km awayOSM
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PHC · doctors
Dr. Akash Jain
📍 420.4 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Vandana Clinic
📍 420.8 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Dr. Mishra's Clinic
📍 421.1 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Old Samaleshwari Hospital
📍 421.1 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Balaram Panigrahi Clinic
📍 421.2 km awayOSM
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PHC · doctors
Dr. Bishwajit Das
📍 421.3 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Srinivas Clinic
📍 421.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Police Hospital
📍 421.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Homeopathy Hospital
📍 421.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Paranju Seva Sadan
📍 421.9 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
Head Post Office
📍 420.8 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Bank
State Bank of India
📍 421.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Balangir Road
📍 419.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Balangir Junction
📍 420.3 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Karkachia?

The pincode of Karkachia, Loisinga mandal, Balangir district, Odisha is 767020.

In which district is Karkachia located?

Karkachia is a village in Loisinga mandal of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karkachia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karkachia village has a population of 490 across 141 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karkachia?

The current sarpanch of Karkachia gram panchayat is Udenath Naik.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karkachia in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karkachia in?

Karkachia falls under the Bolangir assembly constituency (AC #68) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Karkachia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karkachia village is 68.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Karkachia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karkachia village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Karkachia?

The nearest health facility to Karkachia is Patel Nursing Home (~419.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Karkachia?

The nearest railway station to Karkachia is Balangir Road (~419.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karkachia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karkachia, 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 Karkachia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karkachia village is 419936.

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