Sunari village, Lakhanpur block | Pincode 768234

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NANDINI SAHU

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LGD code: 381029
Pincode: 768234
Post office: Itps Banaharpali
Population: 1,247
Households: 311
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 515

Census 2011 · in context

How Sunari compares

By population, Sunari ranks #17 of 75 villages in Lakhanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

67.4%

−1.6% vs mandal average

Sunari: 67.4%
Lakhanpur mandal: 69.0%
Jharsuguda district: 70.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

−10 vs mandal average

Sunari: 973
Lakhanpur mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Sunari: 4.0
Lakhanpur mandal: 4.3

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

Sunari at a glance

Sunari is a village of 1,247 people in 311 households (Census 2011) in Lakhanpur block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, the 17th-largest of 75 villages in Lakhanpur block. Literacy is 67%, 2 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768234, served by Itps Banaharpali post office; the LGD village code is 381029. The sarpanch is NANDINI SAHU, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 1,470 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sunari · this village	1,247	67%	—
Beheramal · Lakhanpur	830	67%	—
Barihapali · Lakhanpur	736	53%	—
Kutripali · Lakhanpur	691	71%	—
Patrapali · Lakhanpur	328	70%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sunari

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): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BELPAHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sunari
Total area (ha): 807
Irrigated area (ha): 318.04
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sunari

LGD code: 381029
Pincode: 768234
Post office: Itps Banaharpali
Population (Census 2011): 1,247
Population (projected 2026): 1,470
Households: 311
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NANDINI SAHU
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

Sunari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,247

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,470

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

311

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

367

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: 1,247Census 2011
Households: 311Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3672026 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

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Government Hospital, Bendra
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Loisingha
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People often ask about Sunari

What is the pincode of Sunari?

The pincode of Sunari, Lakhanpur block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha is 768234. The post office is Itps Banaharpali.

Which post office delivers to Sunari?

Mail for Sunari is delivered through Itps Banaharpali post office, pincode 768234, in Lakhanpur block, Jharsuguda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sunari located?

Sunari is a village in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sunari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sunari village has a population of 1,247 across 311 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sunari?

The current sarpanch of Sunari gram panchayat is NANDINI SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sunari in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sunari in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Sunari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sunari village is 67.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Sunari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sunari village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sunari?

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

What is the nearest railway station to Sunari?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sunari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sunari, 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 Sunari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sunari village is 381029.

How big is Sunari compared to other villages in Lakhanpur block?

Sunari ranks 17 of 75 villages in Lakhanpur block by Census 2011 population (1,247 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sunari?

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

Who is the MP for Sunari?

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

What is the population of Sunari in 2026?

Sunari is estimated at 1,470 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,247 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sunari?

NANDINI SAHU is the sarpanch of Sunari gram panchayat, Lakhanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Lakhanpur 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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