Kunua village, Rasol block | Pincode 759021

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jayanti Samal

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LGD code: 403138
Pincode: 759021
Post office: Rasol
Population: 2,833
Households: 673
Literacy rate: 68.2%
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 957

Census 2011 · in context

How Kunua compares

By population, Kunua ranks #3 of 43 villages in Rasol mandal.

Literacy rate

68.2%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Kunua: 68.2%
Rasol mandal: 67.8%
Dhenkanal district: 69.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

958

−2 vs mandal average

Kunua: 958
Rasol mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

4.2

+0.1 vs mandal average

Kunua: 4.2
Rasol mandal: 4.1

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

Kunua at a glance

Kunua is a village of 2,833 people in 673 households (Census 2011) in Rasol block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 43 villages in Rasol block. Literacy is 68%, about the same as the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759021, served by Rasol post office; the LGD village code is 403138. The sarpanch is Jayanti Samal, and the village votes in Nayagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aruna Kumar Sahoo. The population is estimated at 3,340 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kunua

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
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: DHENKANAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kunua
Total area (ha): 1,221
Irrigated area (ha): 122.78
Forest area (ha): 147

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

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Key facts — Kunua

LGD code: 403138
Pincode: 759021
Post office: Rasol
Population (Census 2011): 2,833
Population (projected 2026): 3,340
Households: 673
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 958
Literacy rate: 68.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nayagarh
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Aruna Kumar Sahoo
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jayanti Samal
Block / Mandal: Rasol

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

Kunua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,833

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,340

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

673

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

793

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: 2,833Census 2011
Households: 673Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7932026 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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What is the pincode of Kunua?

The pincode of Kunua, Rasol block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759021. The post office is Rasol.

Which post office delivers to Kunua?

Mail for Kunua is delivered through Rasol post office, pincode 759021, in Rasol block, Dhenkanal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kunua located?

Kunua is a village in Rasol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kunua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kunua village has a population of 2,833 across 673 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kunua?

The current sarpanch of Kunua gram panchayat is Jayanti Samal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kunua in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kunua in?

Kunua falls under the Nayagarh assembly constituency (AC #122) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kunua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kunua village is 68.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kunua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kunua village is 958 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kunua?

The nearest health facility to Kunua is Government Hospital,Odagaon (~3.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kunua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kunua, 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 Kunua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kunua village is 403138.

How big is Kunua compared to other villages in Rasol block?

Kunua ranks 3 of 43 villages in Rasol block by Census 2011 population (2,833 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kunua?

Kunua falls under Nayagarh assembly constituency (AC 122). The sitting MLA is Aruna Kumar Sahoo (BJD).

Who is the MP for Kunua?

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

What is the population of Kunua in 2026?

Kunua is estimated at 3,340 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,833 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kunua?

Jayanti Samal is the sarpanch of Kunua gram panchayat, Rasol block. See the sarpanch list of Rasol 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, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)