Govindpur — Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TARULATA BARIK

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LGD code: 380973
Pincode: 768219
Population: 555
Households: 134
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 298

Key facts — Govindpur

LGD code: 380973
Pincode: 768219
Population (Census 2011): 555
Population (projected 2026): 654
Households: 134
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TARULATA BARIK
Block / Mandal: Lakhanpur
Nearest railway station: Loisingha (8.4 km)

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

Govindpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

555

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

654

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

134

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

158

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: 555Census 2011
Households: 134Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6542026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1582026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Govindpur on the map

Centred on Lakhanpur mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Govindpur · Lakhanpur mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Govindpur doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Lakhanpur mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

2 places mapped

Railway· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Bendra
📍 8.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Loisingha
📍 8.4 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Govindpur?

The pincode of Govindpur, Lakhanpur mandal, Jharsuguda district, Odisha is 768219.

In which district is Govindpur located?

Govindpur is a village in Lakhanpur mandal of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Govindpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Govindpur village has a population of 555 across 134 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Govindpur?

The current sarpanch of Govindpur gram panchayat is TARULATA BARIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Govindpur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Govindpur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Govindpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Govindpur village is 66.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Govindpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Govindpur village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Govindpur?

The nearest health facility to Govindpur is Government Hospital, Bendra (~8.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Govindpur?

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Loisingha (~8.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Govindpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Govindpur, 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 Govindpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Govindpur village is 380973.

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