Kuamania village, Sohela block | Pincode 768034

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAMATA PADHAN

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LGD code: 380157
Pincode: 768034
Post office: Ghess
Population: 922
Households: 264
Literacy rate: 69.5%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 641
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 282 km
Distance to Kolkata: 548 km
Nearest railway station: Dungripali · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Ghess · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kuamania compares

By population, Kuamania ranks #51 of 108 villages in Sohela mandal.

Literacy rate

69.5%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Kuamania: 69.5%
Sohela mandal: 67.3%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

909

−68 vs mandal average

Kuamania: 909
Sohela mandal: 977

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kuamania: 3.5
Sohela mandal: 3.8

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

Kuamania at a glance

Kuamania is a village of 922 people in 264 households (Census 2011) in Sohela block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 51st-largest of 108 villages in Sohela block. Literacy is 70%, 2 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Bargarh district centre, 45 km from Tora, the nearest town, 31 km from Dungripali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768034, served by Ghess post office; the LGD village code is 380157. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ghess, 4 km away. The sarpanch is MAMATA PADHAN. The population is estimated at 1,087 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kuamania · this village	922	70%	—
Sidhra · Melchhamunda	1,488	64%	2.5 km E
Sukalterma · Melchhamunda	303	67%	3.1 km SW
Birsu · Baragaon	596	53%	3.1 km SE
Ghess · Melchhamunda	3,342	68%	4.3 km N
Turimunda · Sohela	324	59%	5.1 km N
Panderpali · Baragaon	1,931	64%	5.2 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kuamania

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
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: 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: 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: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Sanimal
Total area (ha): 212
Irrigated area (ha): 137.88
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kuamania

LGD code: 380157
Pincode: 768034
Post office: Ghess
Population (Census 2011): 922
Population (projected 2026): 1,087
Households: 264
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 69.5%
Coordinates: 21.15361°N, 83.27422°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhatli
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAMATA PADHAN
Block / Mandal: Sohela

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

Kuamania — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

922

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,087

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

264

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

311

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: 922Census 2011
Households: 264Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3112026 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 Kuamania

Mandal centre

Sohela · ≈ 14 km

≈ 28 min by car · 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 33 min by car · 1 h 51 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar282 kmcapital
Kolkata548 km
Hyderabad654 km
Chennai952 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDungripali31 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Ghess4 km

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What is the pincode of Kuamania?

The pincode of Kuamania, Sohela block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768034. The post office is Ghess.

Which post office delivers to Kuamania?

Mail for Kuamania is delivered through Ghess post office, pincode 768034, in Sohela block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kuamania located?

Kuamania is a village in Sohela block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kuamania as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kuamania village has a population of 922 across 264 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuamania?

The current sarpanch of Kuamania gram panchayat is MAMATA PADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kuamania in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kuamania in?

Kuamania falls under the Bhatli assembly constituency (AC #5) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kuamania?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kuamania village is 69.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kuamania?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kuamania village is 909 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kuamania?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kuamania, 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 Kuamania from Bargarh district centre?

Kuamania is approximately 16 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 Kuamania?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kuamania village is 380157.

Which is the nearest town to Kuamania?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 45 km from Kuamania in a straight line.

How big is Kuamania compared to other villages in Sohela block?

Kuamania ranks 51 of 108 villages in Sohela block by Census 2011 population (922 residents).

How far is Kuamania from Bhubaneswar?

Kuamania is about 282 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 366 km.

How far is Kuamania from Kolkata?

Kuamania is about 548 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 713 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kuamania?

Dungripali is the nearest railway station to Kuamania, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kuamania?

Government Hospital, Ghess is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kuamania, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MP for Kuamania?

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

What is the population of Kuamania in 2026?

Kuamania is estimated at 1,087 people in 2026, up about 18% from 922 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kuamania?

MAMATA PADHAN is the sarpanch of Kuamania gram panchayat, Sohela block. See the sarpanch list of Sohela 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)