Karnibhadra village, Kasinagar block | Pincode 761206

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DIBIRU RAMPRASAD PATNAYAK

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LGD code: 414522
Pincode: 761206
Post office: Kashinagar (Gajapati)
Population: 318
Households: 89
Literacy rate: 37.7%
Sex ratio: 1163 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 131
Distance to district centre: 40 km
Distance to mandal centre: 8 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 255 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 595 km
Nearest railway station: Lihuri · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Baleru · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karnibhadra compares

By population, Karnibhadra ranks #51 of 93 villages in Kasinagar mandal.

Literacy rate

37.7%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Karnibhadra: 37.7%
Kasinagar mandal: 40.0%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,163

+143 vs mandal average

Karnibhadra: 1,163
Kasinagar mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Karnibhadra: 3.6
Kasinagar mandal: 4.2

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

Karnibhadra at a glance

Karnibhadra is a village of 318 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 51st-largest of 93 villages in Kasinagar block. Literacy is 38%, 2 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 1,163 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Gajapati district centre, 28 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 3 km from Lihuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761206, served by Kashinagar (Gajapati) post office; the LGD village code is 414522. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Baleru, 7 km away. The sarpanch is DIBIRU RAMPRASAD PATNAYAK. The population is estimated at 375 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karnibhadra · this village	318	38%	—
Adivisitapur · Kasinagar	43	16%	1.9 km S
Siali · Binika	2,270	59%	1.9 km NW
Pedamadiharipur · Kasinagar	478	49%	1.9 km SE
Gatraguda · Kasinagar	178	37%	2.4 km N
Goribandha · Kasinagar	603	37%	2.3 km SW
Bhupatilaxmipur · Kasinagar	720	43%	2.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karnibhadra

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: 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): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 38
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Siali
Total area (ha): 182
Irrigated area (ha): 52.65
Forest area (ha): 5.77

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

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Key facts — Karnibhadra

LGD code: 414522
Pincode: 761206
Post office: Kashinagar (Gajapati)
Population (Census 2011): 318
Population (projected 2026): 375
Households: 89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1163
Literacy rate: 37.7%
Coordinates: 18.91304°N, 83.88191°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DIBIRU RAMPRASAD PATNAYAK
Block / Mandal: Kasinagar

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

Karnibhadra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

318

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

375

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

105

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: 318Census 2011
Households: 89Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1163 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1052026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Karnibhadra

Mandal centre

Kasinagar · ≈ 7.6 km

≈ 16 min by car · 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gajapati · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 37 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,954 people

Pathapatnam · ≈ 28 km

≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar255 kmcapital
Hyderabad595 km
Kolkata619 km
Chennai754 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLihuri3 km
Bus stopKashinagar Bus Stop6 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Baleru7 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India18 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station15 km
CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu16 km
Police stationHiramandalam Police Station27 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Karnibhadra

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Gopinath Temple, LihuriTemple3.4 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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News from Gajapati & Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob2 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.com3 days ago
Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
The New Indian Express6 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Karnibhadra

What is the pincode of Karnibhadra?

The pincode of Karnibhadra, Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761206. The post office is Kashinagar (Gajapati).

Which post office delivers to Karnibhadra?

Mail for Karnibhadra is delivered through Kashinagar (Gajapati) post office, pincode 761206, in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karnibhadra located?

Karnibhadra is a village in Kasinagar block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karnibhadra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karnibhadra village has a population of 318 across 89 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karnibhadra?

The current sarpanch of Karnibhadra gram panchayat is DIBIRU RAMPRASAD PATNAYAK.

What is the literacy rate in Karnibhadra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karnibhadra village is 37.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Karnibhadra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karnibhadra village is 1163 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karnibhadra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karnibhadra, 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.

How far is Karnibhadra from Gajapati district centre?

Karnibhadra is approximately 40 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gajapati district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karnibhadra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karnibhadra village is 414522.

Which is the nearest town to Karnibhadra?

Pathapatnam (population 15,954, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 28 km from Karnibhadra in a straight line.

How big is Karnibhadra compared to other villages in Kasinagar block?

Karnibhadra ranks 51 of 93 villages in Kasinagar block by Census 2011 population (318 residents).

How far is Karnibhadra from Bhubaneswar?

Karnibhadra is about 255 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 332 km.

How far is Karnibhadra from Hyderabad?

Karnibhadra is about 595 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 773 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karnibhadra?

Lihuri is the nearest railway station to Karnibhadra, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Karnibhadra?

Kashinagar Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Karnibhadra, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karnibhadra?

Government Hospital, Baleru is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karnibhadra, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karnibhadra?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Karnibhadra, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Karnibhadra?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Karnibhadra, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

What is the population of Karnibhadra in 2026?

Karnibhadra is estimated at 375 people in 2026, up about 18% from 318 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Karnibhadra?

DIBIRU RAMPRASAD PATNAYAK is the sarpanch of Karnibhadra gram panchayat, Kasinagar block. See the sarpanch list of Kasinagar 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)