Gandpadar village, Sindhekela block | Pincode 767035

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Damayanti Hati

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LGD code: 421384
Pincode: 767035
Post office: Sindhekela
Population: 216
Households: 44
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 109

Census 2011 · in context

How Gandpadar compares

By population, Gandpadar ranks #67 of 69 villages in Sindhekela mandal.

Literacy rate

49.5%

+2.3% vs mandal average

Gandpadar: 49.5%
Sindhekela mandal: 47.2%
Balangir district: 56.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

895

−92 vs mandal average

Gandpadar: 895
Sindhekela mandal: 987

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.8 vs mandal average

Gandpadar: 4.9
Sindhekela mandal: 4.1

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

Gandpadar at a glance

Gandpadar is a village of 216 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Sindhekela block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 67th-largest of 69 villages in Sindhekela block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767035, served by Sindhekela post office; the LGD village code is 421384. The sarpanch is Damayanti Hati, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 255 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gandpadar · this village	216	50%	—
Makripara · Sindhekela	2,141	42%	—
Lebeda · Sindhekela	1,954	45%	—
Tatopara · Sindhekela	1,352	49%	—
Brahmanichhapar · Sindhekela	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gandpadar

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TITLAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Lebada
Total area (ha): 172
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 38.25

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

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Key facts — Gandpadar

LGD code: 421384
Pincode: 767035
Post office: Sindhekela
Population (Census 2011): 216
Population (projected 2026): 255
Households: 44
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 895
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Damayanti Hati
Block / Mandal: Sindhekela

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

Gandpadar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

216

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

255

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

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: 216Census 2011
Households: 44Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2552026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 522026 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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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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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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People often ask about Gandpadar

What is the pincode of Gandpadar?

The pincode of Gandpadar, Sindhekela block, Balangir district, Odisha is 767035. The post office is Sindhekela.

Which post office delivers to Gandpadar?

Mail for Gandpadar is delivered through Sindhekela post office, pincode 767035, in Sindhekela block, Balangir district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gandpadar located?

Gandpadar is a village in Sindhekela block of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gandpadar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gandpadar village has a population of 216 across 44 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gandpadar?

The current sarpanch of Gandpadar gram panchayat is Damayanti Hati.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gandpadar in?

Gandpadar falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gandpadar in?

Gandpadar falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gandpadar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gandpadar village is 49.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gandpadar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gandpadar village is 895 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gandpadar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gandpadar, 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 Gandpadar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gandpadar village is 421384.

How big is Gandpadar compared to other villages in Sindhekela block?

Gandpadar ranks 67 of 69 villages in Sindhekela block by Census 2011 population (216 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gandpadar?

Gandpadar falls under Bijepur assembly constituency (AC 2). The sitting MLA is Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gandpadar?

Gandpadar is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Gandpadar in 2026?

Gandpadar is estimated at 255 people in 2026, up about 18% from 216 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gandpadar?

Damayanti Hati is the sarpanch of Gandpadar gram panchayat, Sindhekela block. See the sarpanch list of Sindhekela 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
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