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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GOPAL GOMANGO
Contact: 81****6739
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- LGD code
- 414504
- Pincode
- 761206
- Post office
- Kashinagar (Gajapati)
- Population
- 655
- Households
- 174
- Literacy rate
- 46%
- Sex ratio
- 1127 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 397
- Distance to district centre
- 35 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 255 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 592 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bansadhara · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- government hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Armada compares
By population, Armada ranks #24 of 93 villages in Kasinagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.0%
+6.0% vs mandal average
- Armada
- 46.0%
- Kasinagar mandal
- 40.0%
- Gajapati district
- 45.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,127
+107 vs mandal average
- Armada
- 1,127
- Kasinagar mandal
- 1,020
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Armada
- 3.8
- Kasinagar mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Armada at a glance
Armada is a village of 655 people in 174 households (Census 2011) in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 24th-largest of 93 villages in Kasinagar block. Literacy is 46%, 6 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 1,127 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Gajapati district centre, 36 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 2 km from Bansadhara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761206, served by Kashinagar (Gajapati) post office; the LGD village code is 414504. The nearest hospital or health centre is government hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is GOPAL GOMANGO. The population is estimated at 772 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Armada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- 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
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KASHINAGARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Allada
- Total area (ha)
- 519
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 47.64
- Forest area (ha)
- 54.66
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Armada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Armada
- LGD code
- 414504
- Pincode
- 761206
- Post office
- Kashinagar (Gajapati)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 655
- Population (projected 2026)
- 772
- Households
- 174
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1127
- Literacy rate
- 46.0%
- Coordinates
- 18.96923°N, 83.84155°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GOPAL GOMANGO
- Block / Mandal
- Kasinagar
Getting there
How to reach Armada
Nearest town · 15,954 people
Pathapatnam · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar255 kmcapital
- Hyderabad592 km
- Kolkata618 km
- Chennai758 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBansadhara2 km
- Bus stopBathili Bus Stop8 km
- Hospital / PHCgovernment hospital12 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India11 km
- Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station7 km
- CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu22 km
- Police stationPOLICE STATION35 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)