Magura village, Asika block | Pincode 761110

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LGD code: 411259
Pincode: 761110
Post office: Aska College Square
Population: 1,234
Households: 268
Literacy rate: 70.4%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 491

Census 2011 · in context

How Magura compares

By population, Magura ranks #40 of 107 villages in Asika mandal.

Literacy rate

70.4%

+4.6% vs mandal average

Magura: 70.4%
Asika mandal: 65.8%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

−75 vs mandal average

Magura: 928
Asika mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Magura: 4.6
Asika mandal: 4.8

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

Magura at a glance

Magura is a village of 1,234 people in 268 households (Census 2011) in Asika block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 40th-largest of 107 villages in Asika block. Literacy is 70%, 5 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761110, served by Aska College Square post office; the LGD village code is 411259. The village votes in Aska assembly constituency, represented by MLA Saroj Kumar Padhi. The population is estimated at 1,455 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Magura · this village	1,234	70%	—
Kumbhari · Asika	2,841	62%	—
Mantapada · Asika	2,546	60%	—
Haradapadar · Asika	1,562	58%	—
Venkatraipalli · Asika	1,125	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Magura

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): 14
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ASIKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 51
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Haradapadar
Total area (ha): 153
Irrigated area (ha): 78.07
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Magura

LGD code: 411259
Pincode: 761110
Post office: Aska College Square
Population (Census 2011): 1,234
Population (projected 2026): 1,455
Households: 268
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 70.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Aska
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Saroj Kumar Padhi
Block / Mandal: Asika

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Magura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,234

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,455

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

268

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

316

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: 1,234Census 2011
Households: 268Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4552026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3162026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · 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: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%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 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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
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
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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People often ask about Magura

What is the pincode of Magura?

The pincode of Magura, Asika block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761110. The post office is Aska College Square.

Which post office delivers to Magura?

Mail for Magura is delivered through Aska College Square post office, pincode 761110, in Asika block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Magura located?

Magura is a village in Asika block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Magura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Magura village has a population of 1,234 across 268 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Magura in?

Magura falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Magura in?

Magura falls under the Aska assembly constituency (AC #128) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Magura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Magura village is 70.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Magura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Magura village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Magura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Magura, 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 Magura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Magura village is 411259.

How big is Magura compared to other villages in Asika block?

Magura ranks 40 of 107 villages in Asika block by Census 2011 population (1,234 residents).

Who is the MLA of Magura?

Magura falls under Aska assembly constituency (AC 128). The sitting MLA is Saroj Kumar Padhi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Magura?

Magura is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Magura in 2026?

Magura is estimated at 1,455 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,234 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)