Praharajpur village, Balikuda block | Pincode 754119

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Praharajpur is a very small village in Balikuda mandal, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, with a population of 89 across 21 households. The village has a literacy rate of 70.8% and is located at coordinates 22.063°N, 87.202°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KABITA POLEI

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LGD code: 398395
Pincode: 754119
Post office: Machhagaon
Population: 89
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Sex ratio: 1119 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 24
Distance to district centre: 333 km
Distance to mandal centre: 304 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 243 km
Distance to Kolkata: 132 km
Nearest railway station: Nekurseni · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Keshiary Rural Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Praharajpur compares

By population, Praharajpur ranks #215 of 236 villages in Balikuda mandal.

Literacy rate

70.8%

−6.4% vs mandal average

Praharajpur: 70.8%
Balikuda mandal: 77.2%
Jagatsinghapur district: 78.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,119

+147 vs mandal average

Praharajpur: 1,119
Balikuda mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Praharajpur: 4.2
Balikuda mandal: 4.4

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

Praharajpur at a glance

Praharajpur is a village of 89 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 215th-largest of 236 villages in Balikuda block. Literacy is 71%, 6 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,119 women per 1,000 men. It lies 333 km from the Jagatsinghapur district centre, 23 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 13 km from Nekurseni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754119, served by Machhagaon post office; the LGD village code is 398395. The nearest hospital or health centre is Keshiary Rural Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is KABITA POLEI, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 163 in 2026, up 83% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Praharajpur · this village	89	71%	—
Praharajpur · Rajnagar	952	71%	0 km N
Praharajpur · Basta	0	—	0 km N
Praharajpur · Bhograi	482	81%	0 km N
Praharajpur · Kishannagar	4,231	71%	0 km N
Praharajpur · Dantan - I	148	57%	0 km N
Praharajpur · Pattamundai	148	—	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Praharajpur

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: No
Power hours (summer): 13
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAGATSINGHAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Anantapur
Total area (ha): 58
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Praharajpur

LGD code: 398395
Pincode: 754119
Post office: Machhagaon
Population (Census 2011): 89
Population (projected 2026): 163
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1119
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Coordinates: 22.06311°N, 87.20203°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KABITA POLEI
Block / Mandal: Balikuda

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 Jagatsinghapur district level

Then & Now

Praharajpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+83.1%

Population · 2026

163

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 89Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1119 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1632026 proj. · +83.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 82,413MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,746MGNREGA · 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: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%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 · Jagatsinghapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jagatsinghapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur 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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Getting there

How to reach Praharajpur

Mandal centre

Balikuda · ≈ 304 km

≈ 10 h 24 min by car · 12 h 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jagatsinghapur · ≈ 333 km

≈ 11 h 23 min by car · 13 h 31 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,280 people

Sabra · ≈ 23 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar243 kmcapital
Kolkata132 km
Hyderabad1050 km
Chennai1239 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNekurseni13 km
Hospital / PHCKeshiary Rural Hospital8 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank30 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum33 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science30 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station30 km

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What is the pincode of Praharajpur?

The pincode of Praharajpur, Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754119. The post office is Machhagaon.

Which post office delivers to Praharajpur?

Mail for Praharajpur is delivered through Machhagaon post office, pincode 754119, in Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Praharajpur located?

Praharajpur is a village in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Praharajpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Praharajpur village has a population of 89 across 21 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Praharajpur?

The current sarpanch of Praharajpur gram panchayat is KABITA POLEI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Praharajpur in?

Praharajpur falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Praharajpur in?

Praharajpur falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Praharajpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Praharajpur village is 70.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Praharajpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Praharajpur village is 1119 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Praharajpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Praharajpur, 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 Praharajpur from Jagatsinghapur district centre?

Praharajpur is approximately 333 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jagatsinghapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Praharajpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Praharajpur village is 398395.

Which is the nearest town to Praharajpur?

Sabra (population 16,280, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 23 km from Praharajpur in a straight line.

How big is Praharajpur compared to other villages in Balikuda block?

Praharajpur ranks 215 of 236 villages in Balikuda block by Census 2011 population (89 residents).

How far is Praharajpur from Bhubaneswar?

Praharajpur is about 243 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 316 km.

How far is Praharajpur from Kolkata?

Praharajpur is about 132 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 172 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Praharajpur?

Nekurseni is the nearest railway station to Praharajpur, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Praharajpur?

Keshiary Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Praharajpur, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Praharajpur?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Praharajpur, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Praharajpur?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Praharajpur, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MLA of Praharajpur?

Praharajpur falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Praharajpur?

Praharajpur is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Praharajpur in 2026?

Praharajpur is estimated at 163 people in 2026, up about 83% from 89 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Praharajpur?

KABITA POLEI is the sarpanch of Praharajpur gram panchayat, Balikuda block. See the sarpanch list of Balikuda block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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