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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar
Reported by prameyanews.com.
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BASUDEB MOHANTY
Contact: 94****4240
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- LGD code
- 391722
- Pincode
- 756036
- Post office
- Dehurda
- Population
- 724
- Households
- 169
- Literacy rate
- 78.5%
- Sex ratio
- 861 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 347
Census 2011 · in context
How Akendi compares
By population, Akendi ranks #106 of 271 villages in Bhograi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.5%
+3.5% vs mandal average
- Akendi
- 78.5%
- Bhograi mandal
- 75.0%
- Baleshwar district
- 69.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
861
−74 vs mandal average
- Akendi
- 861
- Bhograi mandal
- 935
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Akendi
- 4.3
- Bhograi mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Akendi at a glance
Akendi is a village of 724 people in 169 households (Census 2011) in Bhograi block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 106th-largest of 271 villages in Bhograi block. Literacy is 79%, 4 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 861 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756036, served by Dehurda post office; the LGD village code is 391722. The sarpanch is BASUDEB MOHANTY, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 854 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Babatia →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akendi · this village | 724 | 79% | — |
| Barbatia · Bhograi | 2,217 | 83% | — |
| Dihikakhada · Bhograi | 689 | 78% | — |
| Kukuria · Bhograi | 667 | 87% | — |
| Bagar · Bhograi | 602 | 86% | — |
| Nayagan (Udayanagarpatana) · Bhograi | 543 | 76% | — |
| Dumeipur · Bhograi | 520 | 81% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akendi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- JALESWAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 84
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Barabatia
- Total area (ha)
- 34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Akendi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Akendi
- LGD code
- 391722
- Pincode
- 756036
- Post office
- Dehurda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 724
- Population (projected 2026)
- 854
- Households
- 169
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 861
- Literacy rate
- 78.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krushna Chandra Patra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BASUDEB MOHANTY
- Block / Mandal
- Bhograi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 756036
- DeulaBhograi mandal4,765 pop
- MandarsahiBhograi mandal3,391 pop
- DehurdaBhograi mandal2,819 pop
- SuhuriaBhograi mandal2,454 pop
- PanisandhaBhograi mandal2,358 pop
- MahespurBhograi mandal2,275 pop
- Krusnanagar Patana Oraf KumbharmuliBhograi mandal2,175 pop
- AlalbindhaBhograi mandal2,158 pop
- NimatpurBhograi mandal2,005 pop
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Other villages named Akendi
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Akendi
Other villages in Bhograi mandal
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- Kirtaniajalpahi
- Dehurda
- Aruhabarti No-1
- Suhuria
- Nafarai
- Panisandha
- Mahespur
- Barbatia
- Pithapur
- Krusnanagar Patana Oraf Kumbharmuli
- Alalbindha
- Balim
- Porusottampur
- Nimatpur
- Jalasuhuria
- Kharda
- Phulabanikhas
- Baharda
- Katisahi
- Rankotha
- Kanthibhaunri
- Ransingpur
- Pasarbindha
- Kalahi
- Sunadharbasan
- Krushnanagar
- Gajipur
- Bartana
- Jaleswarpur
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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)