Budhipahad village, Motunga block | Pincode 759019

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JATTI NAIK

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LGD code: 402935
Pincode: 759019
Post office: Hindol Road R.S.
Population: 492
Households: 117
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 187

Census 2011 · in context

How Budhipahad compares

By population, Budhipahad ranks #43 of 66 villages in Motunga mandal.

Literacy rate

54.3%

−17.7% vs mandal average

Budhipahad: 54.3%
Motunga mandal: 72.0%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

914

−6 vs mandal average

Budhipahad: 914
Motunga mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Budhipahad: 4.2
Motunga mandal: 4.2

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

Budhipahad at a glance

Budhipahad is a village of 492 people in 117 households (Census 2011) in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 43rd-largest of 66 villages in Motunga block. Literacy is 54%, 18 points below the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759019, served by Hindol Road R.S. post office; the LGD village code is 402935. The sarpanch is JATTI NAIK, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 580 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Budhipahad · this village	492	54%	—
Haladibahali · Motunga	1,662	79%	—
Nayabhagirathipur(East) · Motunga	1,254	81%	—
Nayabhagirathipur(West) · Motunga	1,027	69%	—
Kalusahukateni · Motunga	753	88%	—
Binakarkateni · Motunga	587	70%	—
Kunjabiharipur · Motunga	531	67%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Budhipahad

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: DHENKANAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bangurusingha
Total area (ha): 211
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 61.34

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

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Key facts — Budhipahad

LGD code: 402935
Pincode: 759019
Post office: Hindol Road R.S.
Population (Census 2011): 492
Population (projected 2026): 580
Households: 117
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JATTI NAIK
Block / Mandal: Motunga

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

Budhipahad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

492

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

580

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

117

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

138

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: 492Census 2011
Households: 117Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1382026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Budhipahad

What is the pincode of Budhipahad?

The pincode of Budhipahad, Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759019. The post office is Hindol Road R.S..

Which post office delivers to Budhipahad?

Mail for Budhipahad is delivered through Hindol Road R.S. post office, pincode 759019, in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Budhipahad located?

Budhipahad is a village in Motunga block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Budhipahad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Budhipahad village has a population of 492 across 117 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhipahad?

The current sarpanch of Budhipahad gram panchayat is JATTI NAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhipahad in?

Budhipahad falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhipahad in?

Budhipahad falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Budhipahad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Budhipahad village is 54.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Budhipahad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Budhipahad village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Budhipahad?

The nearest health facility to Budhipahad is Dimisara Hospital (~5.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhipahad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Budhipahad, 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 Budhipahad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Budhipahad village is 402935.

How big is Budhipahad compared to other villages in Motunga block?

Budhipahad ranks 43 of 66 villages in Motunga block by Census 2011 population (492 residents).

Who is the MLA of Budhipahad?

Budhipahad falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Budhipahad?

Budhipahad is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Budhipahad in 2026?

Budhipahad is estimated at 580 people in 2026, up about 18% from 492 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Budhipahad?

JATTI NAIK is the sarpanch of Budhipahad gram panchayat, Motunga block. See the sarpanch list of Motunga 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, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)