Pandi village, Jayapatna block | Pincode 766018

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KAILASH SAHU

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LGD code: 424224
Pincode: 766018
Post office: Jaipatna
Population: 920
Households: 251
Literacy rate: 21.8%
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 438

Census 2011 · in context

How Pandi compares

By population, Pandi ranks #77 of 148 villages in Jayapatna mandal.

Literacy rate

21.8%

−26.2% vs mandal average

Pandi: 21.8%
Jayapatna mandal: 48.0%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

983

−47 vs mandal average

Pandi: 983
Jayapatna mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Pandi: 3.7
Jayapatna mandal: 3.9

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

Pandi at a glance

Pandi is a village of 920 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 77th-largest of 148 villages in Jayapatna block. Literacy is 22%, 26 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766018, served by Jaipatna post office; the LGD village code is 424224. The sarpanch is KAILASH SAHU, and the village votes in Lanjigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Dishari. The population is estimated at 1,085 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pandi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: JUNAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 63
Distance to district HQ (km): 99
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 73
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Dhan Suli
Total area (ha): 390
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 14.94

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

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Key facts — Pandi

LGD code: 424224
Pincode: 766018
Post office: Jaipatna
Population (Census 2011): 920
Population (projected 2026): 1,085
Households: 251
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 983
Literacy rate: 21.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lanjigarh
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Dishari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KAILASH SAHU
Block / Mandal: Jayapatna

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

Pandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

920

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,085

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

251

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

296

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: 920Census 2011
Households: 251Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2962026 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.

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What is the pincode of Pandi?

The pincode of Pandi, Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766018. The post office is Jaipatna.

Which post office delivers to Pandi?

Mail for Pandi is delivered through Jaipatna post office, pincode 766018, in Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pandi located?

Pandi is a village in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pandi village has a population of 920 across 251 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandi?

The current sarpanch of Pandi gram panchayat is KAILASH SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pandi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pandi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pandi village is 21.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Pandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pandi village is 983 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pandi, 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 Pandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pandi village is 424224.

How big is Pandi compared to other villages in Jayapatna block?

Pandi ranks 77 of 148 villages in Jayapatna block by Census 2011 population (920 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pandi?

Pandi falls under Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Pradip Kumar Dishari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Pandi?

Pandi is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Pandi in 2026?

Pandi is estimated at 1,085 people in 2026, up about 18% from 920 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pandi?

KAILASH SAHU is the sarpanch of Pandi gram panchayat, Jayapatna block. See the sarpanch list of Jayapatna 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, 2026-09-12
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