Krushnachandrapur village, Hindol block | Pincode 759020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BASANTA KUMAR SAHOO

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LGD code: 403027
Pincode: 759020
Post office: Balimi
Population: 559
Households: 165
Literacy rate: 58%
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 182

Census 2011 · in context

How Krushnachandrapur compares

By population, Krushnachandrapur ranks #49 of 101 villages in Hindol mandal.

Literacy rate

58.0%

−8.2% vs mandal average

Krushnachandrapur: 58.0%
Hindol mandal: 66.2%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

961

−2 vs mandal average

Krushnachandrapur: 961
Hindol mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.7 vs mandal average

Krushnachandrapur: 3.4
Hindol mandal: 4.1

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

Krushnachandrapur at a glance

Krushnachandrapur is a village of 559 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Hindol block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 49th-largest of 101 villages in Hindol block. Literacy is 58%, 8 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759020, served by Balimi post office; the LGD village code is 403027. The sarpanch is BASANTA KUMAR SAHOO, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 659 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Krushnachandrapur · this village	559	58%	—
Mahalunda · Balimi	1,494	68%	—
Nuapada · Hindol	685	67%	—
Kantamila · Hindol	449	64%	—
Maguberani · Balimi	396	68%	—
Tangisal · Hindol	346	80%	—
Bedanali · Balimi	150	57%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Krushnachandrapur

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): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANUGUL
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mahalunda
Total area (ha): 90
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Krushnachandrapur

LGD code: 403027
Pincode: 759020
Post office: Balimi
Population (Census 2011): 559
Population (projected 2026): 659
Households: 165
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 961
Literacy rate: 58.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BASANTA KUMAR SAHOO
Block / Mandal: Hindol

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

Krushnachandrapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

659

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

165

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

195

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: 559Census 2011
Households: 165Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1952026 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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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter
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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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People often ask about Krushnachandrapur

What is the pincode of Krushnachandrapur?

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

Which post office delivers to Krushnachandrapur?

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

In which district is Krushnachandrapur located?

Krushnachandrapur is a village in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Krushnachandrapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Krushnachandrapur village has a population of 559 across 165 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Krushnachandrapur?

The current sarpanch of Krushnachandrapur gram panchayat is BASANTA KUMAR SAHOO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Krushnachandrapur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Krushnachandrapur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Krushnachandrapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Krushnachandrapur village is 58.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Krushnachandrapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Krushnachandrapur village is 961 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Krushnachandrapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Krushnachandrapur, 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 Krushnachandrapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Krushnachandrapur village is 403027.

How big is Krushnachandrapur compared to other villages in Hindol block?

Krushnachandrapur ranks 49 of 101 villages in Hindol block by Census 2011 population (559 residents).

Who is the MLA of Krushnachandrapur?

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

Who is the MP for Krushnachandrapur?

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

What is the population of Krushnachandrapur in 2026?

Krushnachandrapur is estimated at 659 people in 2026, up about 18% from 559 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Krushnachandrapur?

BASANTA KUMAR SAHOO is the sarpanch of Krushnachandrapur gram panchayat, Hindol block. See the sarpanch list of Hindol block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-21
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