Rajapur village, Kasinagar block | Pincode 761017

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANDARADA LAKSHMI

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LGD code: 414542
Pincode: 761017
Post office: Chandragiri
Population: 325
Households: 88
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 117

Census 2011 · in context

How Rajapur compares

By population, Rajapur ranks #49 of 93 villages in Kasinagar mandal.

Literacy rate

72.6%

+32.6% vs mandal average

Rajapur: 72.6%
Kasinagar mandal: 40.0%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

−108 vs mandal average

Rajapur: 912
Kasinagar mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.5 vs mandal average

Rajapur: 3.7
Kasinagar mandal: 4.2

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

Rajapur at a glance

Rajapur is a village of 325 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 49th-largest of 93 villages in Kasinagar block. Literacy is 73%, 33 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761017, served by Chandragiri post office; the LGD village code is 414542. The sarpanch is MANDARADA LAKSHMI. The population is estimated at 383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rajapur · this village	325	73%	—
Khurigam · Kasinagar	1,213	50%	—
Bhupatilaxmipur · Kasinagar	720	43%	—
Goribandha · Kasinagar	603	37%	—
Haripur · Kasinagar	89	79%	—
Tamayapeta · Kasinagar	56	36%	—
Adivisitapur · Kasinagar	43	16%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajapur

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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KASHINAGARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Goribandha
Total area (ha): 403
Irrigated area (ha): 220.01
Forest area (ha): 1.68

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

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Key facts — Rajapur

LGD code: 414542
Pincode: 761017
Post office: Chandragiri
Population (Census 2011): 325
Population (projected 2026): 383
Households: 88
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANDARADA LAKSHMI
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

Rajapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

325

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

383

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

104

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: 325Census 2011
Households: 88Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3832026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1042026 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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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
kanaknews.com2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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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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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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Quick answers

People often ask about Rajapur

What is the pincode of Rajapur?

The pincode of Rajapur, Kasinagar block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761017. The post office is Chandragiri.

Which post office delivers to Rajapur?

Mail for Rajapur is delivered through Chandragiri post office, pincode 761017, in Kasinagar block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rajapur located?

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

What is the population of Rajapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a population of 325 across 88 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajapur?

The current sarpanch of Rajapur gram panchayat is MANDARADA LAKSHMI.

What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajapur village is 72.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajapur village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajapur, 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 Rajapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajapur village is 414542.

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

Rajapur ranks 49 of 93 villages in Kasinagar block by Census 2011 population (325 residents).

What is the population of Rajapur in 2026?

Rajapur is estimated at 383 people in 2026, up about 18% from 325 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rajapur?

MANDARADA LAKSHMI is the sarpanch of Rajapur 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)