Pujharipali village, Padmapur block | Pincode 768042

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUBASH CHANDRA JHAGARA

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LGD code: 379845
Pincode: 768042
Post office: Jharbandh
Population: 453
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 70.4%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 304

Census 2011 · in context

How Pujharipali compares

By population, Pujharipali ranks #79 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.

Literacy rate

70.4%

+7.0% vs mandal average

Pujharipali: 70.4%
Padmapur mandal: 63.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

978

−27 vs mandal average

Pujharipali: 978
Padmapur mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

3.2

−0.8 vs mandal average

Pujharipali: 3.2
Padmapur mandal: 4.0

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

Pujharipali at a glance

Pujharipali is a village of 453 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 79th-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768042, served by Jharbandh post office; the LGD village code is 379845. The sarpanch is SUBASH CHANDRA JHAGARA, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 534 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pujharipali

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): 13
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: Yes
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 94
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Lakhamara
Total area (ha): 172
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.52

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

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Key facts — Pujharipali

LGD code: 379845
Pincode: 768042
Post office: Jharbandh
Population (Census 2011): 453
Population (projected 2026): 534
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 70.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUBASH CHANDRA JHAGARA
Block / Mandal: Padmapur

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

Pujharipali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

453

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

534

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

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: 453Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 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 Pujharipali?

The pincode of Pujharipali, Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768042. The post office is Jharbandh.

Which post office delivers to Pujharipali?

Mail for Pujharipali is delivered through Jharbandh post office, pincode 768042, in Padmapur block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pujharipali located?

Pujharipali is a village in Padmapur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pujharipali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pujharipali village has a population of 453 across 142 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pujharipali?

The current sarpanch of Pujharipali gram panchayat is SUBASH CHANDRA JHAGARA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pujharipali in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pujharipali in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pujharipali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pujharipali village is 70.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Pujharipali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pujharipali village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pujharipali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pujharipali, 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 Pujharipali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pujharipali village is 379845.

How big is Pujharipali compared to other villages in Padmapur block?

Pujharipali ranks 79 of 108 villages in Padmapur block by Census 2011 population (453 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pujharipali?

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

Who is the MP for Pujharipali?

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

What is the population of Pujharipali in 2026?

Pujharipali is estimated at 534 people in 2026, up about 18% from 453 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pujharipali?

SUBASH CHANDRA JHAGARA is the sarpanch of Pujharipali gram panchayat, Padmapur block. See the sarpanch list of Padmapur 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
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