Pakelpada village, Laikera block | Pincode 768221

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUKESINI PATEL

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LGD code: 381167
Pincode: 768221
Post office: Bamra
Population: 2,011
Households: 524
Literacy rate: 55.9%
Sex ratio: 1099 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,354

Census 2011 · in context

How Pakelpada compares

By population, Pakelpada ranks #15 of 92 villages in Laikera mandal.

Literacy rate

55.9%

−9.8% vs mandal average

Pakelpada: 55.9%
Laikera mandal: 65.7%
Jharsuguda district: 70.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,099

+99 vs mandal average

Pakelpada: 1,099
Laikera mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Pakelpada: 3.8
Laikera mandal: 4.0

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

Pakelpada at a glance

Pakelpada is a village of 2,011 people in 524 households (Census 2011) in Laikera block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, the 15th-largest of 92 villages in Laikera block. Literacy is 56%, 10 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768221, served by Bamra post office; the LGD village code is 381167. The sarpanch is SUKESINI PATEL, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 2,371 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pakelpada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JHARSUGUDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Pakelpada
Total area (ha): 284
Irrigated area (ha): 239.93
Forest area (ha): 0.39

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

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Key facts — Pakelpada

LGD code: 381167
Pincode: 768221
Post office: Bamra
Population (Census 2011): 2,011
Population (projected 2026): 2,371
Households: 524
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1099
Literacy rate: 55.9%
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

Pakelpada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,371

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

524

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

618

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: 2,011Census 2011
Households: 524Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1099 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6182026 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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What is the pincode of Pakelpada?

The pincode of Pakelpada, Laikera block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha is 768221. The post office is Bamra.

Which post office delivers to Pakelpada?

Mail for Pakelpada is delivered through Bamra post office, pincode 768221, in Laikera block, Jharsuguda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pakelpada located?

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

What is the population of Pakelpada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pakelpada village has a population of 2,011 across 524 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pakelpada?

The current sarpanch of Pakelpada gram panchayat is SUKESINI PATEL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pakelpada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pakelpada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pakelpada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pakelpada village is 55.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Pakelpada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pakelpada village is 1099 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pakelpada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pakelpada, 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 Pakelpada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pakelpada village is 381167.

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

Pakelpada ranks 15 of 92 villages in Laikera block by Census 2011 population (2,011 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pakelpada?

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

Who is the MP for Pakelpada?

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

What is the population of Pakelpada in 2026?

Pakelpada is estimated at 2,371 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,011 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pakelpada?

SUKESINI PATEL is the sarpanch of Pakelpada 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)