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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Satyanarayan Dadasena
Contact: 78****1976
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- LGD code
- 413841
- Pincode
- 761015
- Post office
- Mohana
- Population
- 220
- Households
- 57
- Literacy rate
- 34.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1268 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 135
- Distance to district centre
- 33 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 249 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 589 km
- Nearest railway station
- Therubali · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Bisam · 27 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Poipada compares
By population, Poipada ranks #156 of 370 villages in Mohana mandal.
Literacy rate
%
34.5%
−4.5% vs mandal average
Poipada34.5%
Mohana mandal39.0%
Gajapati district45.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,268
+215 vs mandal average
Poipada1,268
Mohana mandal1,053
Household size
people per home
3.9
−1.3 vs mandal average
Poipada3.9
Mohana mandal5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Poipada at a glance
Poipada is a village of 220 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Mohana block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 156th-largest of 370 villages in Mohana block. Literacy is 35%, 5 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,268 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Gajapati district centre, 27 km from Therubali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761015, served by Mohana post office; the LGD village code is 413841. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bisam, 27 km away. The sarpanch is Satyanarayan Dadasena. The population is estimated at 259 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sikulipadara →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poipada · this village | 220 | 35% | — |
| Ramapadar · Mohana | 69 | 10% | 0 km N |
| Agilipadar · Mohana | 208 | 7% | 0 km N |
| Hadupadara · Mohana | 180 | 31% | 0 km N |
| Hundipadar · Mohana | 63 | 27% | 0 km N |
| Buripadar · Mohana | 37 | 24% | 0 km N |
| Benipadar · Mohana | 138 | 15% | 0 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Poipada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DIGAPAHANDI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 43
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 113
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 113
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sikulipadar
- Total area (ha)
- 10
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.36
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Poipada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Poipada
- LGD code
- 413841
- Pincode
- 761015
- Post office
- Mohana
- Population (Census 2011)
- 220
- Population (projected 2026)
- 259
- Households
- 57
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1268
- Literacy rate
- 34.5%
- Coordinates
- 19.32641°N, 83.68150°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunupur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Satyanarayan Dadasena
- Block / Mandal
- Mohana
Getting there
How to reach Poipada
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar249 kmcapital
- Hyderabad589 km
- Kolkata605 km
- Chennai784 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTherubali27 km
- Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop12 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bisam27 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank32 km
- Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station37 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management35 km
- Police stationl. police station32 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 761015
Other villages in Mohana mandal
View all 60+ →- Shrirampur
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- Birikote
- Chandiput
- Sinkulipadar
- Antaraba
- Baghamari
- Labarsingi
- Chudangapur
- Padhigaon
- Luhagudi
- Govindapur
- Jeeranga
- Badaguda
- Jarrow
- Raipur
- Badakhani
- Sinkulipadar
- Pindiki
- Karchabadi
- Malaspadar
- Kalameri
- Jubagaon
- Khariguma
- Sanakhani
- Liliguda
- Dhenkasindhaba
- Badasindhaba
- Kampaguda
- Ghodapanka
- Guluba
- Bahadapada
- Gochhaguda
- Ranikhama
- Belapada
- Garadama
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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)