Uruda village, Garabandha block | Pincode 761215

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Juni Sabar

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LGD code: 414946
Pincode: 761215
Post office: Garabandha
Population: 743
Households: 154
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 393

Census 2011 · in context

How Uruda compares

By population, Uruda ranks #3 of 67 villages in Garabandha mandal.

Literacy rate

45.5%

+6.8% vs mandal average

Uruda: 45.5%
Garabandha mandal: 38.7%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

905

−133 vs mandal average

Uruda: 905
Garabandha mandal: 1,038

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.5 vs mandal average

Uruda: 4.8
Garabandha mandal: 4.3

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

Uruda at a glance

Uruda is a village of 743 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Garabandha block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 67 villages in Garabandha block. Literacy is 46%, 7 points above the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761215, served by Garabandha post office; the LGD village code is 414946. The sarpanch is Juni Sabar, and the village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 876 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Uruda · this village	743	46%	—
Taramba · Garabandha	655	45%	—
Lumunda · Paralakhemundi	573	36%	—
Badahansa · Paralakhemundi	498	58%	—
Deula · Garabandha	434	67%	—
Lingipur · Paralakhemundi	340	39%	—
Gangabada · Garabandha	268	47%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uruda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
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: No
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: PARLAKHEMUNDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 31
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 33
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Rampa
Total area (ha): 658
Irrigated area (ha): 127.66
Forest area (ha): 34.47

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

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Key facts — Uruda

LGD code: 414946
Pincode: 761215
Post office: Garabandha
Population (Census 2011): 743
Population (projected 2026): 876
Households: 154
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 905
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohana
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dasarathi Gomanga
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Juni Sabar
Block / Mandal: Garabandha

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 Gajapati district level

Then & Now

Uruda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

743

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

876

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

154

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

182

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: 743Census 2011
Households: 154Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1822026 projection
Active job cards: 93,072MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,080MGNREGA · 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: 999NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.1%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 · Gajapati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gajapati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gajapati 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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September 2026

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Quick answers

People often ask about Uruda

What is the pincode of Uruda?

The pincode of Uruda, Garabandha block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761215. The post office is Garabandha.

Which post office delivers to Uruda?

Mail for Uruda is delivered through Garabandha post office, pincode 761215, in Garabandha block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Uruda located?

Uruda is a village in Garabandha block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Uruda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Uruda village has a population of 743 across 154 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Uruda?

The current sarpanch of Uruda gram panchayat is Juni Sabar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Uruda in?

Uruda falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Uruda in?

Uruda falls under the Mohana assembly constituency (AC #136) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Uruda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Uruda village is 45.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Uruda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Uruda village is 905 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Uruda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Uruda, 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 Uruda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Uruda village is 414946.

How big is Uruda compared to other villages in Garabandha block?

Uruda ranks 3 of 67 villages in Garabandha block by Census 2011 population (743 residents).

Who is the MLA of Uruda?

Uruda falls under Mohana assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Dasarathi Gomanga (INC).

Who is the MP for Uruda?

Uruda is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Uruda in 2026?

Uruda is estimated at 876 people in 2026, up about 18% from 743 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Uruda?

Juni Sabar is the sarpanch of Uruda gram panchayat, Garabandha block. See the sarpanch list of Garabandha 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)