Gadapur village, Kalinganagar block | Pincode 755019

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Gadapur is a village in Kalinganagar mandal, Jajapur district, Odisha, with a population of 366 across 80 households. The literacy rate is 54.9%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dharitri Sahoo

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LGD code: 400571
Pincode: 755019
Post office: Jajpur Road RS
Population: 366
Households: 80
Literacy rate: 54.9%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 38
Distance to district centre: 191 km
Distance to mandal centre: 165 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 198 km
Distance to Kolkata: 551 km
Nearest railway station: Muniguda · 58 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Homeopathic Home Hospital · 25 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gadapur compares

By population, Gadapur ranks #25 of 30 villages in Kalinganagar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.9%

+2.9% vs mandal average

Gadapur: 54.9%
Kalinganagar mandal: 52.0%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

916

−60 vs mandal average

Gadapur: 916
Kalinganagar mandal: 976

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Gadapur: 4.6
Kalinganagar mandal: 4.7

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

Gadapur at a glance

Gadapur is a village of 366 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Kalinganagar block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 25th-largest of 30 villages in Kalinganagar block. Literacy is 55%, 3 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 191 km from the Jajapur district centre, 58 km from Muniguda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 755019, served by Jajpur Road RS post office; the LGD village code is 400571. The nearest hospital or health centre is Homeopathic Home Hospital, 25 km away. The sarpanch is Dharitri Sahoo, and the village votes in Angul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 432 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gadapur · this village	366	55%	—
Gadapur · Brahmanigaon	2,611	52%	0 km N
Shikabadi · Brahmanigaon	635	19%	4.6 km NW
Badamaha · Raikia	563	52%	5.3 km W
Pangamaha · Raikia	69	62%	5.3 km W
Tatamaha · Raikia	492	56%	5.3 km W
Gatamaha · Raikia	386	52%	5.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 39
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sarangapur
Total area (ha): 315
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 — Gadapur

LGD code: 400571
Pincode: 755019
Post office: Jajpur Road RS
Population (Census 2011): 366
Population (projected 2026): 432
Households: 80
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 54.9%
Coordinates: 19.69410°N, 84.04039°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Angul
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pratap Chandra Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dharitri Sahoo
Block / Mandal: Kalinganagar

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 Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Gadapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

366

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 366Census 2011
Households: 80Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4322026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 942026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%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 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur 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 Gadapur

Mandal centre

Kalinganagar · ≈ 165 km

≈ 5 h 38 min by car · 6 h 41 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jajapur · ≈ 191 km

≈ 6 h 33 min by car · 7 h 46 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar198 kmcapital
Kolkata551 km
Hyderabad639 km
Chennai838 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuniguda58 km
Hospital / PHCHomeopathic Home Hospital25 km

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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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

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
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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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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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People often ask about Gadapur

What is the pincode of Gadapur?

The pincode of Gadapur, Kalinganagar block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755019. The post office is Jajpur Road RS.

Which post office delivers to Gadapur?

Mail for Gadapur is delivered through Jajpur Road RS post office, pincode 755019, in Kalinganagar block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gadapur located?

Gadapur is a village in Kalinganagar block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gadapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadapur village has a population of 366 across 80 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadapur?

The current sarpanch of Gadapur gram panchayat is Dharitri Sahoo.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadapur in?

Gadapur falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gadapur in?

Gadapur falls under the Angul assembly constituency (AC #61) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gadapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gadapur village is 54.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Gadapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gadapur village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gadapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gadapur, 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 Gadapur from Jajapur district centre?

Gadapur is approximately 191 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jajapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gadapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gadapur village is 400571.

How big is Gadapur compared to other villages in Kalinganagar block?

Gadapur ranks 25 of 30 villages in Kalinganagar block by Census 2011 population (366 residents).

How far is Gadapur from Bhubaneswar?

Gadapur is about 198 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 258 km.

How far is Gadapur from Kolkata?

Gadapur is about 551 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 716 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gadapur?

Muniguda is the nearest railway station to Gadapur, about 58 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 76 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gadapur?

Homeopathic Home Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gadapur, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Gadapur?

Gadapur falls under Angul assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Pratap Chandra Pradhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gadapur?

Gadapur is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Gadapur in 2026?

Gadapur is estimated at 432 people in 2026, up about 18% from 366 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gadapur?

Dharitri Sahoo is the sarpanch of Gadapur gram panchayat, Kalinganagar block. See the sarpanch list of Kalinganagar 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)