Kendupada village, Gandia block | Pincode 759014

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Kendupada is a village in Gandia mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It has a population of 99 spread across 21 households, with a literacy rate of 82.8%. The village is situated at coordinates 18.717°N, 82.429°E with PIN code 759014.

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Biswakarma Mahalik

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LGD code: 402701
Pincode: 759014
Post office: Mahimagadi
Population: 99
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 82.8%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 27
Distance to district centre: 348 km
Distance to mandal centre: 273 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 397 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 442 km
Nearest railway station: Jeypore · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Phampuni · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kendupada compares

By population, Kendupada ranks #127 of 162 villages in Gandia mandal.

Literacy rate

82.8%

+15.8% vs mandal average

Kendupada: 82.8%
Gandia mandal: 67.0%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+20 vs mandal average

Kendupada: 980
Gandia mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.5 vs mandal average

Kendupada: 4.7
Gandia mandal: 4.2

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

Kendupada at a glance

Kendupada is a village of 99 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Gandia block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 127th-largest of 162 villages in Gandia block. Literacy is 83%, 16 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 348 km from the Dhenkanal district centre, 24 km from Jeypore railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759014, served by Mahimagadi post office; the LGD village code is 402701. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Phampuni, 19 km away. The sarpanch is Biswakarma Mahalik, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 117 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kendupada · this village	99	83%	—
Kendupada · Kesinga	1,019	52%	0 km N
Kendupada · Boipariguda	1,660	31%	0 km N
Kendupada · Bhuban	807	77%	0 km N
Keraput · Boipariguda	545	55%	1.2 km SW
Mohantput · Boipariguda	344	24%	2.2 km S
Pangiput · Boipariguda	74	45%	2.9 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kendupada

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
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: DHENKANAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kaluria
Total area (ha): 179
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 22.01

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

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Key facts — Kendupada

LGD code: 402701
Pincode: 759014
Post office: Mahimagadi
Population (Census 2011): 99
Population (projected 2026): 117
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 82.8%
Coordinates: 18.71699°N, 82.42918°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Biswakarma Mahalik
Block / Mandal: Gandia

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

Kendupada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

117

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

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: 99Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 82.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1172026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 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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Getting there

How to reach Kendupada

Mandal centre

Gandia · ≈ 273 km

≈ 9 h 20 min by car · 11 h 5 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhenkanal · ≈ 348 km

≈ 11 h 53 min by car · 14 h 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar397 kmcapital
Hyderabad442 km
Chennai668 km
Kolkata752 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJeypore24 km
Bus stopLamtaput Bus Stop20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Phampuni19 km
ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA29 km
Police stationKoraput police station32 km

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People often ask about Kendupada

What is the pincode of Kendupada?

The pincode of Kendupada, Gandia block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759014. The post office is Mahimagadi.

Which post office delivers to Kendupada?

Mail for Kendupada is delivered through Mahimagadi post office, pincode 759014, in Gandia block, Dhenkanal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kendupada located?

Kendupada is a village in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kendupada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kendupada village has a population of 99 across 21 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kendupada?

The current sarpanch of Kendupada gram panchayat is Biswakarma Mahalik.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kendupada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kendupada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kendupada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kendupada village is 82.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kendupada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kendupada village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kendupada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kendupada, 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 Kendupada from Dhenkanal district centre?

Kendupada is approximately 348 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhenkanal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kendupada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kendupada village is 402701.

How big is Kendupada compared to other villages in Gandia block?

Kendupada ranks 127 of 162 villages in Gandia block by Census 2011 population (99 residents).

How far is Kendupada from Bhubaneswar?

Kendupada is about 397 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 516 km.

How far is Kendupada from Hyderabad?

Kendupada is about 442 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 575 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kendupada?

Jeypore is the nearest railway station to Kendupada, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kendupada?

Lamtaput Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kendupada, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kendupada?

Government Hospital, Phampuni is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kendupada, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kendupada?

STATE BANK OF INDIA is the nearest ATM or bank to Kendupada, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Kendupada?

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

Who is the MP for Kendupada?

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

What is the population of Kendupada in 2026?

Kendupada is estimated at 117 people in 2026, up about 18% from 99 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kendupada?

Biswakarma Mahalik is the sarpanch of Kendupada gram panchayat, Gandia block. See the sarpanch list of Gandia 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, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)