Karmapada village, Laikera block | Pincode 768215

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUKESINI PATEL

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LGD code: 381168
Pincode: 768215
Post office: Laikera
Population: 198
Households: 44
Literacy rate: 42.4%
Sex ratio: 1084 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 106

Census 2011 · in context

How Karmapada compares

By population, Karmapada ranks #83 of 92 villages in Laikera mandal.

Literacy rate

42.4%

−23.3% vs mandal average

Karmapada: 42.4%
Laikera mandal: 65.7%
Jharsuguda district: 70.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,084

+84 vs mandal average

Karmapada: 1,084
Laikera mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.5 vs mandal average

Karmapada: 4.5
Laikera mandal: 4.0

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

Karmapada at a glance

Karmapada is a village of 198 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Laikera block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, the 83rd-largest of 92 villages in Laikera block. Literacy is 42%, 23 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,084 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768215, served by Laikera post office; the LGD village code is 381168. The sarpanch is SUKESINI PATEL, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 233 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karmapada · this village	198	42%	—
Talmunda · Laikera	2,325	62%	—
Pakelpada · Laikera	2,011	56%	—
Nandamunda · Laikera	326	50%	—
Khajurkhaman · Laikera	252	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karmapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 19
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JHARSUGUDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Pakelpada
Total area (ha): 41
Irrigated area (ha): 19.95
Forest area (ha): 0.45

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

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Key facts — Karmapada

LGD code: 381168
Pincode: 768215
Post office: Laikera
Population (Census 2011): 198
Population (projected 2026): 233
Households: 44
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1084
Literacy rate: 42.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUKESINI PATEL
Block / Mandal: Laikera

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 Jharsuguda district level

Then & Now

Karmapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

198

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

233

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 198Census 2011
Households: 44Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1084 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2332026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 522026 projection
Active job cards: 50,326MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,463MGNREGA · 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: 793NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.8%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 · Jharsuguda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jharsuguda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jharsuguda 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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People often ask about Karmapada

What is the pincode of Karmapada?

The pincode of Karmapada, Laikera block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha is 768215. The post office is Laikera.

Which post office delivers to Karmapada?

Mail for Karmapada is delivered through Laikera post office, pincode 768215, in Laikera block, Jharsuguda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karmapada located?

Karmapada is a village in Laikera block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karmapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karmapada village has a population of 198 across 44 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karmapada?

The current sarpanch of Karmapada gram panchayat is SUKESINI PATEL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karmapada in?

Karmapada falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karmapada in?

Karmapada falls under the Sonepur assembly constituency (AC #65) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Karmapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karmapada village is 42.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Karmapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karmapada village is 1084 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karmapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karmapada, 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 Karmapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karmapada village is 381168.

How big is Karmapada compared to other villages in Laikera block?

Karmapada ranks 83 of 92 villages in Laikera block by Census 2011 population (198 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karmapada?

Karmapada falls under Sonepur assembly constituency (AC 65). The sitting MLA is Niranjan Pujari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Karmapada?

Karmapada is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Karmapada in 2026?

Karmapada is estimated at 233 people in 2026, up about 18% from 198 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Karmapada?

SUKESINI PATEL is the sarpanch of Karmapada gram panchayat, Laikera block. See the sarpanch list of Laikera 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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