Tekapada — Dharamgarh, Kalahandi, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HATIRAM DURGA

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LGD code: 423931
Pincode: 766029
Population: 847
Households: 224
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Sex ratio: 1056 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 498

Key facts — Tekapada

LGD code: 423931
Pincode: 766029
Population (Census 2011): 847
Population (projected 2026): 999
Households: 224
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1056
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lanjigarh
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Dishari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HATIRAM DURGA
Block / Mandal: Dharamgarh

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 Kalahandi district level

Then & Now

Tekapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

847

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

999

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

224

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

264

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: 847Census 2011
Households: 224Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1056 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9992026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2642026 projection
Active job cards: 2,20,401MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,213MGNREGA · 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: 903NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.2%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 · Kalahandi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kalahandi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kalahandi 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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Centred on Dharamgarh mandal

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What is the pincode of Tekapada?

The pincode of Tekapada, Dharamgarh mandal, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766029.

In which district is Tekapada located?

Tekapada is a village in Dharamgarh mandal of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tekapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tekapada village has a population of 847 across 224 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tekapada?

The current sarpanch of Tekapada gram panchayat is HATIRAM DURGA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tekapada in?

Tekapada falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tekapada in?

Tekapada falls under the Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC #77) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tekapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tekapada village is 35.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Tekapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tekapada village is 1056 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tekapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tekapada, 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 Tekapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tekapada village is 423931.

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