Chikinipali village, Barapali block | Pincode 768029

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RABINDRA BHOI

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LGD code: 380437
Pincode: 768029
Post office: Barpali
Population: 1,056
Households: 296
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 442

Census 2011 · in context

How Chikinipali compares

By population, Chikinipali ranks #39 of 74 villages in Barapali mandal.

Literacy rate

68.5%

+1.2% vs mandal average

Chikinipali: 68.5%
Barapali mandal: 67.3%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

970

+18 vs mandal average

Chikinipali: 970
Barapali mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Chikinipali: 3.6
Barapali mandal: 3.8

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

Chikinipali at a glance

Chikinipali is a village of 1,056 people in 296 households (Census 2011) in Barapali block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 39th-largest of 74 villages in Barapali block. Literacy is 69%, 1 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768029, served by Barpali post office; the LGD village code is 380437. The sarpanch is RABINDRA BHOI, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 1,245 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikinipali

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): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
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: 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: BARPALI
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mahulpali
Total area (ha): 427
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chikinipali

LGD code: 380437
Pincode: 768029
Post office: Barpali
Population (Census 2011): 1,056
Population (projected 2026): 1,245
Households: 296
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 970
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RABINDRA BHOI
Block / Mandal: Barapali

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Chikinipali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,056

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,245

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

296

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

349

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: 1,056Census 2011
Households: 296Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3492026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%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 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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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What is the pincode of Chikinipali?

The pincode of Chikinipali, Barapali block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768029. The post office is Barpali.

Which post office delivers to Chikinipali?

Mail for Chikinipali is delivered through Barpali post office, pincode 768029, in Barapali block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chikinipali located?

Chikinipali is a village in Barapali block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chikinipali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikinipali village has a population of 1,056 across 296 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikinipali?

The current sarpanch of Chikinipali gram panchayat is RABINDRA BHOI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikinipali in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chikinipali in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Chikinipali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chikinipali village is 68.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Chikinipali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chikinipali village is 970 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chikinipali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chikinipali, 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 Chikinipali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikinipali village is 380437.

How big is Chikinipali compared to other villages in Barapali block?

Chikinipali ranks 39 of 74 villages in Barapali block by Census 2011 population (1,056 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chikinipali?

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

Who is the MP for Chikinipali?

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

What is the population of Chikinipali in 2026?

Chikinipali is estimated at 1,245 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,056 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chikinipali?

RABINDRA BHOI is the sarpanch of Chikinipali gram panchayat, Barapali block. See the sarpanch list of Barapali block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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