Ghantmal village, Narala block | Pincode 766100

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DEBENDRA SA

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LGD code: 422814
Pincode: 766100
Post office: Narla
Population: 691
Households: 198
Literacy rate: 74.8%
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 281

Census 2011 · in context

How Ghantmal compares

By population, Ghantmal ranks #61 of 183 villages in Narala mandal.

Literacy rate

74.8%

+17.2% vs mandal average

Ghantmal: 74.8%
Narala mandal: 57.6%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

991

−12 vs mandal average

Ghantmal: 991
Narala mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Ghantmal: 3.5
Narala mandal: 3.8

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

Ghantmal at a glance

Ghantmal is a village of 691 people in 198 households (Census 2011) in Narala block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 61st-largest of 183 villages in Narala block. Literacy is 75%, 17 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766100, served by Narla post office; the LGD village code is 422814. The sarpanch is DEBENDRA SA, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 815 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghantmal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MADANPUR RAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ghantamal
Total area (ha): 148
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 5.75

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

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Key facts — Ghantmal

LGD code: 422814
Pincode: 766100
Post office: Narla
Population (Census 2011): 691
Population (projected 2026): 815
Households: 198
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 991
Literacy rate: 74.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DEBENDRA SA
Block / Mandal: Narala

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

Ghantmal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

691

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

815

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

198

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

233

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: 691Census 2011
Households: 198Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2332026 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 Ghantmal?

The pincode of Ghantmal, Narala block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766100. The post office is Narla.

Which post office delivers to Ghantmal?

Mail for Ghantmal is delivered through Narla post office, pincode 766100, in Narala block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ghantmal located?

Ghantmal is a village in Narala block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ghantmal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghantmal village has a population of 691 across 198 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghantmal?

The current sarpanch of Ghantmal gram panchayat is DEBENDRA SA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghantmal in?

Ghantmal falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghantmal in?

Ghantmal falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ghantmal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghantmal village is 74.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghantmal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghantmal village is 991 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghantmal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghantmal, 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 Ghantmal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghantmal village is 422814.

How big is Ghantmal compared to other villages in Narala block?

Ghantmal ranks 61 of 183 villages in Narala block by Census 2011 population (691 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ghantmal?

Ghantmal falls under Phulbani assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Uma Charan Mallick (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ghantmal?

Ghantmal is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Ghantmal in 2026?

Ghantmal is estimated at 815 people in 2026, up about 18% from 691 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ghantmal?

DEBENDRA SA is the sarpanch of Ghantmal gram panchayat, Narala block. See the sarpanch list of Narala 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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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