Amarakhol village, Burdenp.S. block, Bargarh | Pincode 768036

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NARAYANA MEHER

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LGD code: 380040
Pincode: 768036
Post office: Rajborasamber
Population: 74
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 45.9%
Sex ratio: 1387 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 49
Distance to district centre: 51 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 306 km
Distance to Kolkata: 589 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhna · 35 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Dhandamunda · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Amarakhol compares

By population, Amarakhol ranks #36 of 38 villages in Burdenp.S. mandal.

Literacy rate

45.9%

−12.9% vs mandal average

Amarakhol: 45.9%
Burdenp.S. mandal: 58.8%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,387

+380 vs mandal average

Amarakhol: 1,387
Burdenp.S. mandal: 1,007

Household size

people per home

3.9

+0.1 vs mandal average

Amarakhol: 3.9
Burdenp.S. mandal: 3.8

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

Amarakhol at a glance

Amarakhol is a village of 74 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Burdenp.S. block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 36th-largest of 38 villages in Burdenp.S. block. Literacy is 46%, 13 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,387 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Bargarh district centre, 35 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768036, served by Rajborasamber post office; the LGD village code is 380040. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dhandamunda, 11 km away. The sarpanch is NARAYANA MEHER, and the village votes in Padampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Barsha Singh Bariha. The population is estimated at 87 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amarakhol

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 105
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Buden
Total area (ha): 144
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 43.35

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

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Key facts — Amarakhol

LGD code: 380040
Pincode: 768036
Post office: Rajborasamber
Population (Census 2011): 74
Population (projected 2026): 87
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1387
Literacy rate: 45.9%
Coordinates: 20.89764°N, 82.95327°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Padampur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Barsha Singh Bariha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NARAYANA MEHER
Block / Mandal: Burdenp.S.

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

Amarakhol — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

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: 74Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1387 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 872026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 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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Getting there

How to reach Amarakhol

Mandal centre

Burdenp.S. · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 44 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar306 kmcapital
Kolkata589 km
Hyderabad610 km
Chennai915 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakhna35 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dhandamunda11 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji50 km

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People often ask about Amarakhol

What is the pincode of Amarakhol?

The pincode of Amarakhol, Burdenp.S. block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768036. The post office is Rajborasamber.

Which post office delivers to Amarakhol?

Mail for Amarakhol is delivered through Rajborasamber post office, pincode 768036, in Burdenp.S. block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Amarakhol located?

Amarakhol is a village in Burdenp.S. block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Amarakhol as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amarakhol village has a population of 74 across 19 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amarakhol?

The current sarpanch of Amarakhol gram panchayat is NARAYANA MEHER.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amarakhol in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amarakhol in?

Amarakhol falls under the Padampur assembly constituency (AC #1) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Amarakhol?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amarakhol village is 45.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Amarakhol?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amarakhol village is 1387 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amarakhol?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amarakhol, 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.

How far is Amarakhol from Bargarh district centre?

Amarakhol is approximately 51 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Amarakhol?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amarakhol village is 380040.

How big is Amarakhol compared to other villages in Burdenp.S. block?

Amarakhol ranks 36 of 38 villages in Burdenp.S. block by Census 2011 population (74 residents).

How far is Amarakhol from Bhubaneswar?

Amarakhol is about 306 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 398 km.

How far is Amarakhol from Kolkata?

Amarakhol is about 589 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 766 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Amarakhol?

Lakhna is the nearest railway station to Amarakhol, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amarakhol?

Government Hospital, Dhandamunda is the nearest hospital or health centre to Amarakhol, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Amarakhol?

Amarakhol falls under Padampur assembly constituency (AC 1). The sitting MLA is Barsha Singh Bariha (BJD).

Who is the MP for Amarakhol?

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

What is the population of Amarakhol in 2026?

Amarakhol is estimated at 87 people in 2026, up about 18% from 74 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Amarakhol?

NARAYANA MEHER is the sarpanch of Amarakhol gram panchayat, Burdenp.S. block. See the sarpanch list of Burdenp.S. 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)