Guamal village, Tihidi block | Pincode 756163

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAMINA JENA

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LGD code: 395115
Pincode: 756163
Post office: Guamal
Population: 5,420
Households: 1,127
Literacy rate: 78.9%
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,974

Census 2011 · in context

How Guamal compares

By population, Guamal ranks #2 of 160 villages in Tihidi mandal.

Literacy rate

78.9%

+6.5% vs mandal average

Guamal: 78.9%
Tihidi mandal: 72.4%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

904

−93 vs mandal average

Guamal: 904
Tihidi mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Guamal: 4.8
Tihidi mandal: 4.9

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

Guamal at a glance

Guamal is a village of 5,420 people in 1,127 households (Census 2011) in Tihidi block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 2nd-largest of 160 villages in Tihidi block. Literacy is 79%, 7 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756163, served by Guamal post office; the LGD village code is 395115. The sarpanch is MAMINA JENA, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 6,390 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Guamal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Guamal
Total area (ha): 253
Irrigated area (ha): 64.16
Forest area (ha): 0.65

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

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Key facts — Guamal

LGD code: 395115
Pincode: 756163
Post office: Guamal
Population (Census 2011): 5,420
Population (projected 2026): 6,390
Households: 1,127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 904
Literacy rate: 78.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAMINA JENA
Block / Mandal: Tihidi
Nearest railway station: Dashapalla (4.2 km)

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

Guamal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,420

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,390

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,127

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,329

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: 5,420Census 2011
Households: 1,127Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,3902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3292026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Guamal on the map

Centred on Tihidi mandal

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Hospital
Government Homeopathy Hospital
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Transport

Railway · station
Dashapalla
📍 4.2 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Guamal?

The pincode of Guamal, Tihidi block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756163. The post office is Guamal.

Which post office delivers to Guamal?

Mail for Guamal is delivered through Guamal post office, pincode 756163, in Tihidi block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Guamal located?

Guamal is a village in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Guamal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Guamal village has a population of 5,420 across 1,127 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Guamal?

The current sarpanch of Guamal gram panchayat is MAMINA JENA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Guamal in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Guamal in?

Guamal falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Guamal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Guamal village is 78.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Guamal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Guamal village is 904 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Guamal?

The nearest health facility to Guamal is Government Homeopathy Hospital (~5.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Guamal?

The nearest railway station to Guamal is Dashapalla (~4.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Guamal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Guamal, 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 Guamal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Guamal village is 395115.

How big is Guamal compared to other villages in Tihidi block?

Guamal ranks 2 of 160 villages in Tihidi block by Census 2011 population (5,420 residents).

Who is the MLA of Guamal?

Guamal falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Guamal?

Guamal is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Guamal in 2026?

Guamal is estimated at 6,390 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,420 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Guamal?

MAMINA JENA is the sarpanch of Guamal gram panchayat, Tihidi block. See the sarpanch list of Tihidi 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)