Salegedi village, Padmapur block | Pincode 768036

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mrs Pankajini Behera

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LGD code: 379970
Pincode: 768036
Post office: Rajborasamber
Population: 445
Households: 132
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 292

Census 2011 · in context

How Salegedi compares

By population, Salegedi ranks #80 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.

Literacy rate

62.2%

−1.2% vs mandal average

Salegedi: 62.2%
Padmapur mandal: 63.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,060

+55 vs mandal average

Salegedi: 1,060
Padmapur mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.6 vs mandal average

Salegedi: 3.4
Padmapur mandal: 4.0

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

Salegedi at a glance

Salegedi is a village of 445 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 80th-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 62%, 1 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,060 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768036, served by Rajborasamber post office; the LGD village code is 379970. The sarpanch is Mrs Pankajini Behera, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 525 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salegedi · this village	445	62%	—
Mahulpali · Padmapur	2,020	67%	—
Darbekela · Padmapur	1,005	35%	—
Kendubhata · Padmapur	285	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salegedi

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): 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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mahulpali
Total area (ha): 194
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 3.15

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

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Key facts — Salegedi

LGD code: 379970
Pincode: 768036
Post office: Rajborasamber
Population (Census 2011): 445
Population (projected 2026): 525
Households: 132
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1060
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mrs Pankajini Behera
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

Salegedi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

445

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

525

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

132

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

156

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: 445Census 2011
Households: 132Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5252026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1562026 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 Salegedi?

The pincode of Salegedi, Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768036. The post office is Rajborasamber.

Which post office delivers to Salegedi?

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

In which district is Salegedi located?

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

What is the population of Salegedi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salegedi village has a population of 445 across 132 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salegedi?

The current sarpanch of Salegedi gram panchayat is Mrs Pankajini Behera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salegedi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salegedi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Salegedi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salegedi village is 62.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Salegedi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salegedi village is 1060 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salegedi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salegedi, 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 Salegedi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salegedi village is 379970.

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

Salegedi ranks 80 of 108 villages in Padmapur block by Census 2011 population (445 residents).

Who is the MLA of Salegedi?

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

Who is the MP for Salegedi?

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

What is the population of Salegedi in 2026?

Salegedi is estimated at 525 people in 2026, up about 18% from 445 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Salegedi?

Mrs Pankajini Behera is the sarpanch of Salegedi gram panchayat, Padmapur block. See the sarpanch list of Padmapur 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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