Karada village, Dhamanagar mandal, Bhadrak | Pincode 756117

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Karada is a village in Dhamanagar mandal, Bhadrak district, Odisha. With a population of 1,336 and 279 households, it has a literacy rate of 73.5%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mamata acharya

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LGD code: 394703
Pincode: 756117
Population: 1,336
Households: 279
Literacy rate: 73.5%
Sex ratio: 1124 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 332
Distance to district centre: 120 km
Distance to mandal centre: 200 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karada compares

By population, Karada ranks #38 of 132 villages in Dhamanagar mandal.

Literacy rate

73.5%

−2.0% vs mandal average

Karada: 73.5%
Dhamanagar mandal: 75.5%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,124

+135 vs mandal average

Karada: 1,124
Dhamanagar mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Karada: 4.8
Dhamanagar mandal: 4.9

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

Key facts — Karada

LGD code: 394703
Pincode: 756117
Population (Census 2011): 1,336
Population (projected 2026): 2,859
Households: 279
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1124
Literacy rate: 73.5%
Coordinates: 20.93627°N, 86.25354°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mamata acharya
Block / Mandal: Dhamanagar

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 Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Karada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,336

Census 2011 baseline

+114.0%

Population · 2026

2,859

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

279

Census 2011 baseline

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: 1,336Census 2011
Households: 279Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1124 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8592026 proj. · +114% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · 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: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%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 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak 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 Karada

Mandal centre

Dhamanagar · ≈ 200 km

≈ 6 h 50 min by car · 8 h 7 min by bike

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District centre

Bhadrak · ≈ 120 km

≈ 4 h 7 min by car · 4 h 53 min by bike

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What is the pincode of Karada?

The pincode of Karada, Dhamanagar mandal, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756117.

In which district is Karada located?

Karada is a village in Dhamanagar mandal of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karada village has a population of 1,336 across 279 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karada?

The current sarpanch of Karada gram panchayat is Mamata acharya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karada in?

Karada falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karada in?

Karada falls under the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC #123) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Karada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karada village is 73.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Karada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karada village is 1124 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karada, 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 Karada from Bhadrak district centre?

Karada is approximately 120 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhadrak district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karada village is 394703.

How big is Karada compared to other villages in Dhamanagar mandal?

Karada ranks 38 of 132 villages in Dhamanagar mandal by Census 2011 population (1,336 residents).

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