Khuntapada village, Harbhanga block | Pincode 762023

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sribanta Meher

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LGD code: 418643
Pincode: 762023
Post office: Jhadrajing
Population: 109
Households: 32
Literacy rate: 52.3%
Sex ratio: 982 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 74
Distance to district centre: 200 km
Distance to mandal centre: 143 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 148 km
Distance to Kolkata: 309 km
Nearest railway station: Naranpur · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Bhumika Eye Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khuntapada compares

By population, Khuntapada ranks #148 of 232 villages in Harbhanga mandal.

Literacy rate

52.3%

−12.0% vs mandal average

Khuntapada: 52.3%
Harbhanga mandal: 64.3%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

982

+2 vs mandal average

Khuntapada: 982
Harbhanga mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.7 vs mandal average

Khuntapada: 3.4
Harbhanga mandal: 4.1

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

Khuntapada at a glance

Khuntapada is a village of 109 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Harbhanga block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 148th-largest of 232 villages in Harbhanga block. Literacy is 52%, 12 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 982 women per 1,000 men. It lies 200 km from the Boudh district centre, 9 km from Naranpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762023, served by Jhadrajing post office; the LGD village code is 418643. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhumika Eye Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Sribanta Meher, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 129 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khuntapada · this village	109	52%	—
Khuntapada · Champua	309	63%	0 km N
Khuntapada · Ghatgaon	646	71%	0 km N
Khuntapada · Harichandanpur	488	43%	0 km N
Khuntapada · Pandapara	0	—	0 km N
Khuntapada · Patana	1,118	36%	0 km N
Khuntapada · Raruan	817	54%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khuntapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAUDHGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Banibhusanpur
Total area (ha): 29
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.99

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

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Key facts — Khuntapada

LGD code: 418643
Pincode: 762023
Post office: Jhadrajing
Population (Census 2011): 109
Population (projected 2026): 129
Households: 32
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 982
Literacy rate: 52.3%
Coordinates: 21.60000°N, 85.55000°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sribanta Meher
Block / Mandal: Harbhanga

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

Khuntapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

109

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

129

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

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: 109Census 2011
Households: 32Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 982 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1292026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 382026 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Khuntapada

Mandal centre

Harbhanga · ≈ 143 km

≈ 4 h 55 min by car · 5 h 50 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Boudh · ≈ 200 km

≈ 6 h 51 min by car · 8 h 8 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar148 kmcapital
Kolkata309 km
Hyderabad876 km
Chennai1100 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNaranpur9 km
Hospital / PHCBhumika Eye Hospital5 km
Police stationKalta Police Outpost53 km

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

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People often ask about Khuntapada

What is the pincode of Khuntapada?

The pincode of Khuntapada, Harbhanga block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762023. The post office is Jhadrajing.

Which post office delivers to Khuntapada?

Mail for Khuntapada is delivered through Jhadrajing post office, pincode 762023, in Harbhanga block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khuntapada located?

Khuntapada is a village in Harbhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Khuntapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khuntapada village has a population of 109 across 32 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khuntapada?

The current sarpanch of Khuntapada gram panchayat is Sribanta Meher.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khuntapada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khuntapada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Khuntapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khuntapada village is 52.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Khuntapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khuntapada village is 982 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khuntapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khuntapada, 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 Khuntapada from Boudh district centre?

Khuntapada is approximately 200 km (straight-line) from the centre of Boudh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khuntapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khuntapada village is 418643.

How big is Khuntapada compared to other villages in Harbhanga block?

Khuntapada ranks 148 of 232 villages in Harbhanga block by Census 2011 population (109 residents).

How far is Khuntapada from Bhubaneswar?

Khuntapada is about 148 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 192 km.

How far is Khuntapada from Kolkata?

Khuntapada is about 309 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 402 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khuntapada?

Naranpur is the nearest railway station to Khuntapada, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khuntapada?

Bhumika Eye Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khuntapada, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Khuntapada?

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

Who is the MP for Khuntapada?

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

What is the population of Khuntapada in 2026?

Khuntapada is estimated at 129 people in 2026, up about 18% from 109 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Khuntapada?

Sribanta Meher is the sarpanch of Khuntapada gram panchayat, Harbhanga block. See the sarpanch list of Harbhanga 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)