Gandhigram village, Baudh Sadar block | Pincode 762024

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ganesh Kumar Behera

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LGD code: 418431
Pincode: 762024
Post office: Biranarasinghpur
Population: 276
Households: 64
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 147

Census 2011 · in context

How Gandhigram compares

By population, Gandhigram ranks #168 of 342 villages in Baudh Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

60.9%

−1.7% vs mandal average

Gandhigram: 60.9%
Baudh Sadar mandal: 62.6%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,044

+60 vs mandal average

Gandhigram: 1,044
Baudh Sadar mandal: 984

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Gandhigram: 4.3
Baudh Sadar mandal: 4.2

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

Gandhigram at a glance

Gandhigram is a village of 276 people in 64 households (Census 2011) in Baudh Sadar block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 168th-largest of 342 villages in Baudh Sadar block. Literacy is 61%, 2 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,044 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762024, served by Biranarasinghpur post office; the LGD village code is 418431. The sarpanch is Ganesh Kumar Behera, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 325 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gandhigram · this village	276	61%	—
Radhanagar · Baudh Sadar	773	69%	—
Badabagbar · Baudh Sadar	715	67%	—
Pipalkata · Harbhanga	536	59%	—
Landibandha · Harbhanga	517	55%	—
Raipur · Baudh Sadar	330	60%	—
Balipur · Baudh Sadar	308	62%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gandhigram

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: BAUDHGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mathura
Total area (ha): 183
Irrigated area (ha): 22.44
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gandhigram

LGD code: 418431
Pincode: 762024
Post office: Biranarasinghpur
Population (Census 2011): 276
Population (projected 2026): 325
Households: 64
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1044
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ganesh Kumar Behera
Block / Mandal: Baudh Sadar

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 Boudh district level

Then & Now

Gandhigram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

276

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

325

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 276Census 2011
Households: 64Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3252026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 752026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh 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

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha22h ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoobyesterday
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.com2 days ago
Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
The New Indian Express5 days ago

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People often ask about Gandhigram

What is the pincode of Gandhigram?

The pincode of Gandhigram, Baudh Sadar block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762024. The post office is Biranarasinghpur.

Which post office delivers to Gandhigram?

Mail for Gandhigram is delivered through Biranarasinghpur post office, pincode 762024, in Baudh Sadar block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gandhigram located?

Gandhigram is a village in Baudh Sadar block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gandhigram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gandhigram village has a population of 276 across 64 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gandhigram?

The current sarpanch of Gandhigram gram panchayat is Ganesh Kumar Behera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gandhigram in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gandhigram in?

Gandhigram falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gandhigram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gandhigram village is 60.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Gandhigram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gandhigram village is 1044 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gandhigram?

The nearest health facility to Gandhigram is GH Balandapada (~14.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gandhigram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gandhigram, 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 Gandhigram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gandhigram village is 418431.

How big is Gandhigram compared to other villages in Baudh Sadar block?

Gandhigram ranks 168 of 342 villages in Baudh Sadar block by Census 2011 population (276 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gandhigram?

Gandhigram falls under Phulbani assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Uma Charan Mallick (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gandhigram?

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

What is the population of Gandhigram in 2026?

Gandhigram is estimated at 325 people in 2026, up about 18% from 276 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gandhigram?

Ganesh Kumar Behera is the sarpanch of Gandhigram gram panchayat, Baudh Sadar block. See the sarpanch list of Baudh Sadar 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)