Asarada village, Balimi block | Pincode 759020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BASANTI SAHU

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LGD code: 403033
Pincode: 759020
Post office: Balimi
Population: 1,061
Households: 276
Literacy rate: 75.4%
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 411

Census 2011 · in context

How Asarada compares

By population, Asarada ranks #15 of 32 villages in Balimi mandal.

Literacy rate

75.4%

+7.9% vs mandal average

Asarada: 75.4%
Balimi mandal: 67.5%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

954

+3 vs mandal average

Asarada: 954
Balimi mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Asarada: 3.8
Balimi mandal: 4.0

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

Asarada at a glance

Asarada is a village of 1,061 people in 276 households (Census 2011) in Balimi block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 15th-largest of 32 villages in Balimi block. Literacy is 75%, 8 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759020, served by Balimi post office; the LGD village code is 403033. The sarpanch is BASANTI SAHU, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 1,251 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Asarada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
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: ANUGUL
Distance to nearest town (km): 46
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Asarada
Total area (ha): 268
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 41.46

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

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Key facts — Asarada

LGD code: 403033
Pincode: 759020
Post office: Balimi
Population (Census 2011): 1,061
Population (projected 2026): 1,251
Households: 276
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 954
Literacy rate: 75.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BASANTI SAHU
Block / Mandal: Balimi

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 Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Asarada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,061

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,251

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

276

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

325

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: 1,061Census 2011
Households: 276Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · 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: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%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 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal 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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What is the pincode of Asarada?

The pincode of Asarada, Balimi block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759020. The post office is Balimi.

Which post office delivers to Asarada?

Mail for Asarada is delivered through Balimi post office, pincode 759020, in Balimi block, Dhenkanal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Asarada located?

Asarada is a village in Balimi block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Asarada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Asarada village has a population of 1,061 across 276 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Asarada?

The current sarpanch of Asarada gram panchayat is BASANTI SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Asarada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Asarada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Asarada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Asarada village is 75.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Asarada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Asarada village is 954 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Asarada?

The nearest health facility to Asarada is Samantara Hospital (~6.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Asarada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Asarada, 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 Asarada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Asarada village is 403033.

How big is Asarada compared to other villages in Balimi block?

Asarada ranks 15 of 32 villages in Balimi block by Census 2011 population (1,061 residents).

Who is the MLA of Asarada?

Asarada falls under Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC 123). The sitting MLA is Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Asarada?

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

What is the population of Asarada in 2026?

Asarada is estimated at 1,251 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,061 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Asarada?

BASANTI SAHU is the sarpanch of Asarada gram panchayat, Balimi block. See the sarpanch list of Balimi 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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)