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Arei

Nemalo mandal
Pincode 754293
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Temples near Arei

  • Nilakantheswar Temple · 3.8 km

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Arei is a village in Nemalo mandal, Cuttack district, Odisha, with a population of 771 across 187 households. The village has a literacy rate of 82%, among the higher rates in the region, and is located at 19.216°N, 83.841°E with PIN code 754293.

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LGD code
399830
Pincode
754293
Post office
Lemalo
Population
771
Households
187
Literacy rate
82%
Sex ratio
853 ♀/1000♂
Workers
302
Distance to district centre
206 km
Distance to mandal centre
99 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
240 km
Distance to Kolkata
600 km
Nearest railway station
Gunupur · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital, Gunupur · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Arei compares

By population, Arei ranks #24 of 67 villages in Nemalo mandal.

Literacy rate
%
82.0%
+6.6% vs mandal average
Arei
82.0%
Nemalo mandal
75.4%
Cuttack district
76.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
853
−132 vs mandal average
Arei
853
Nemalo mandal
985
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Arei
4.1
Nemalo mandal
4.2

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

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Arei at a glance

Arei is a village of 771 people in 187 households (Census 2011) in Nemalo block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 24th-largest of 67 villages in Nemalo block. Literacy is 82%, 7 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 853 women per 1,000 men. It lies 206 km from the Cuttack district centre, 58 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 16 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754293, served by Lemalo post office; the LGD village code is 399830. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, Gunupur, 16 km away. The village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 909 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bandhupur

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Arei · this village77182%
Arei · Binjharpur2,82373%0 km N
Arei · Padmapur80145%0 km N
Arei · Gop95171%0 km N
Royalpadar · Bishamakatak00.8 km NW
Biripadar · Krushna Prasad53359%1.3 km NE
Biripadar · Padmapur84654%1.3 km NE
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arei

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
No
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
19
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
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CUTTACK
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bandhupur
Total area (ha)
119
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0.43

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

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Key facts — Arei

LGD code
399830
Pincode
754293
Post office
Lemalo
Population (Census 2011)
771
Population (projected 2026)
909
Households
187
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
853
Literacy rate
82.0%
Coordinates
19.21556°N, 83.84064°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament
Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ramesh Chandra Jena
Block / Mandal
Nemalo
Getting there

How to reach Arei

Mandal centre
Nemalo · ≈ 99 km
≈ 3 h 23 min by car · 4 h 1 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Cuttack · ≈ 206 km
≈ 7 h 3 min by car · 8 h 22 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,954 people
Pathapatnam · ≈ 58 km
≈ 1 h 59 min by car · 2 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar240 kmcapital
  • Kolkata600 km
  • Hyderabad601 km
  • Chennai781 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGunupur16 km
  • Bus stopGunupur Bus Station16 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital, Gunupur16 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
  • Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station24 km
  • CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management46 km
  • Police stationl. police station45 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Arei

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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