Rahamba village, Kuakhia block | Pincode 755009

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Chandan Kumar Rout

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LGD code: 401550
Pincode: 755009
Post office: Kabirpur
Population: 1,146
Households: 231
Literacy rate: 74.5%
Sex ratio: 1050 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 293

Census 2011 · in context

How Rahamba compares

By population, Rahamba ranks #36 of 122 villages in Kuakhia mandal.

Literacy rate

74.5%

−0.1% vs mandal average

Rahamba: 74.5%
Kuakhia mandal: 74.6%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,050

+92 vs mandal average

Rahamba: 1,050
Kuakhia mandal: 958

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Rahamba: 5.0
Kuakhia mandal: 4.7

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

Rahamba at a glance

Rahamba is a village of 1,146 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Kuakhia block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 36th-largest of 122 villages in Kuakhia block. Literacy is 75%, about the same as the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755009, served by Kabirpur post office; the LGD village code is 401550. The sarpanch is Chandan Kumar Rout, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 1,351 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rahamba

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 17
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rahamba
Total area (ha): 105
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2.33

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

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Key facts — Rahamba

LGD code: 401550
Pincode: 755009
Post office: Kabirpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,146
Population (projected 2026): 1,351
Households: 231
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1050
Literacy rate: 74.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Chandan Kumar Rout
Block / Mandal: Kuakhia

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

Rahamba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,351

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

272

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: 1,146Census 2011
Households: 231Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1050 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2722026 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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What is the pincode of Rahamba?

The pincode of Rahamba, Kuakhia block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755009. The post office is Kabirpur.

Which post office delivers to Rahamba?

Mail for Rahamba is delivered through Kabirpur post office, pincode 755009, in Kuakhia block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rahamba located?

Rahamba is a village in Kuakhia block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Rahamba as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rahamba village has a population of 1,146 across 231 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rahamba?

The current sarpanch of Rahamba gram panchayat is Chandan Kumar Rout.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rahamba in?

Rahamba falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rahamba in?

Rahamba falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Rahamba?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rahamba village is 74.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Rahamba?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rahamba village is 1050 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rahamba?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rahamba, 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 Rahamba?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rahamba village is 401550.

How big is Rahamba compared to other villages in Kuakhia block?

Rahamba ranks 36 of 122 villages in Kuakhia block by Census 2011 population (1,146 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rahamba?

Rahamba falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Rahamba?

Rahamba is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Rahamba in 2026?

Rahamba is estimated at 1,351 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,146 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rahamba?

Chandan Kumar Rout is the sarpanch of Rahamba gram panchayat, Kuakhia block. See the sarpanch list of Kuakhia 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
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