Makhala — Kegaon, Kalahandi, Odisha

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PURNIMA SABAR

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LGD code: 423675
Pincode: 766011
Population: 1,383
Households: 328
Literacy rate: 41.3%
Sex ratio: 1040 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 593

Key facts — Makhala

LGD code: 423675
Pincode: 766011
Population (Census 2011): 1,383
Population (projected 2026): 1,631
Households: 328
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1040
Literacy rate: 41.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narla
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manorama Mohanty
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PURNIMA SABAR
Block / Mandal: Kegaon

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

Makhala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,383

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,631

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

328

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

387

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: 1,383Census 2011
Households: 328Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1040 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3872026 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

Makhala on the map

Centred on Kegaon mandal

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What is the pincode of Makhala?

The pincode of Makhala, Kegaon mandal, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766011.

In which district is Makhala located?

Makhala is a village in Kegaon mandal of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Makhala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Makhala village has a population of 1,383 across 328 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Makhala?

The current sarpanch of Makhala gram panchayat is PURNIMA SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Makhala in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Makhala in?

Makhala falls under the Narla assembly constituency (AC #81) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Makhala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Makhala village is 41.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Makhala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Makhala village is 1040 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Makhala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Makhala, 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 Makhala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Makhala village is 423675.

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