Bhandua village, Kujang block | Pincode 754141

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bandita Das

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LGD code: 397208
Pincode: 754141
Post office: Kujang
Population: 551
Households: 129
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 155

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhandua compares

By population, Bhandua ranks #84 of 142 villages in Kujang mandal.

Literacy rate

78.4%

−0.6% vs mandal average

Bhandua: 78.4%
Kujang mandal: 79.0%
Jagatsinghapur district: 78.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

+28 vs mandal average

Bhandua: 989
Kujang mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bhandua: 4.3
Kujang mandal: 4.6

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

Bhandua at a glance

Bhandua is a village of 551 people in 129 households (Census 2011) in Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 84th-largest of 142 villages in Kujang block. Literacy is 78%, about the same as the block average of 79% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754141, served by Kujang post office; the LGD village code is 397208. The sarpanch is Bandita Das, and the village votes in Surada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilamani Bisoyi. The population is estimated at 650 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhandua

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): 15
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: PARADIP
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 1
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kujanga
Total area (ha): 62
Irrigated area (ha): 1.92
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhandua

LGD code: 397208
Pincode: 754141
Post office: Kujang
Population (Census 2011): 551
Population (projected 2026): 650
Households: 129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Surada
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nilamani Bisoyi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bandita Das
Block / Mandal: Kujang

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

Bhandua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

551

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

650

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

152

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: 551Census 2011
Households: 129Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6502026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1522026 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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What is the pincode of Bhandua?

The pincode of Bhandua, Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754141. The post office is Kujang.

Which post office delivers to Bhandua?

Mail for Bhandua is delivered through Kujang post office, pincode 754141, in Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhandua located?

Bhandua is a village in Kujang block of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bhandua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhandua village has a population of 551 across 129 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandua?

The current sarpanch of Bhandua gram panchayat is Bandita Das.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhandua in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhandua in?

Bhandua falls under the Surada assembly constituency (AC #129) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bhandua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhandua village is 78.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhandua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhandua village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhandua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhandua, 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 Bhandua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhandua village is 397208.

How big is Bhandua compared to other villages in Kujang block?

Bhandua ranks 84 of 142 villages in Kujang block by Census 2011 population (551 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhandua?

Bhandua falls under Surada assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Nilamani Bisoyi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhandua?

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

What is the population of Bhandua in 2026?

Bhandua is estimated at 650 people in 2026, up about 18% from 551 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandua?

Bandita Das is the sarpanch of Bhandua gram panchayat, Kujang block. See the sarpanch list of Kujang 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
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