Karlaguda village, Sadar block | Pincode 766002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ADITYA KUMAR NAIK

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LGD code: 423291
Pincode: 766002
Post office: Bhawanipatna G.Chowk
Population: 906
Households: 251
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 374
Distance to district centre: 56 km
Distance to mandal centre: 46 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 249 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 589 km
Nearest railway station: Bissamcuttack · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bisam · 23 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karlaguda compares

By population, Karlaguda ranks #44 of 283 villages in Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

46.9%

−2.0% vs mandal average

Karlaguda: 46.9%
Sadar mandal: 48.9%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

895

−106 vs mandal average

Karlaguda: 895
Sadar mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.4 vs mandal average

Karlaguda: 3.6
Sadar mandal: 4.0

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

Karlaguda at a glance

Karlaguda is a village of 906 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Sadar block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 44th-largest of 283 villages in Sadar block. Literacy is 47%, 2 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. It lies 56 km from the Kalahandi district centre, 25 km from Bissamcuttack railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766002, served by Bhawanipatna G.Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 423291. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bisam, 23 km away. The sarpanch is ADITYA KUMAR NAIK. The population is estimated at 70 in 2026, down 92% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karlaguda · this village	906	47%	—
Karlaguda · Lanjigarh	0	—	0 km N
Kaskagura · Phulabani	13	69%	0 km N
Anlaguda · Mohana	196	47%	0 km N
Karagadu · Phulabani	32	50%	0 km N
Karlaguda · Golamunda	920	54%	0 km N
Karanada · Phulabani	246	50%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karlaguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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: BHAWANIPATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 13
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Karlaguda
Total area (ha): 404
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 10.55

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

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Key facts — Karlaguda

LGD code: 423291
Pincode: 766002
Post office: Bhawanipatna G.Chowk
Population (Census 2011): 906
Population (projected 2026): 70
Households: 251
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 895
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Coordinates: 19.36621°N, 83.66407°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ADITYA KUMAR NAIK
Block / Mandal: Sadar

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

Karlaguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

906

Census 2011 baseline

-92.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

251

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 906Census 2011
Households: 251Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 895 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 702026 proj. · -92.3% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 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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Getting there

How to reach Karlaguda

Mandal centre

Sadar · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 52 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kalahandi · ≈ 56 km

≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar249 kmcapital
Hyderabad589 km
Kolkata604 km
Chennai787 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBissamcuttack25 km
Bus stopKisiri15 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bisam23 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank33 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management37 km
Police stationl. police station33 km

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What is the pincode of Karlaguda?

The pincode of Karlaguda, Sadar block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766002. The post office is Bhawanipatna G.Chowk.

Which post office delivers to Karlaguda?

Mail for Karlaguda is delivered through Bhawanipatna G.Chowk post office, pincode 766002, in Sadar block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karlaguda located?

Karlaguda is a village in Sadar block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karlaguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karlaguda village has a population of 906 across 251 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karlaguda?

The current sarpanch of Karlaguda gram panchayat is ADITYA KUMAR NAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karlaguda in?

Karlaguda falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karlaguda in?

Karlaguda falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Karlaguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karlaguda village is 46.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Karlaguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karlaguda village is 895 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karlaguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karlaguda, 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.

How far is Karlaguda from Kalahandi district centre?

Karlaguda is approximately 56 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kalahandi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karlaguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karlaguda village is 423291.

How big is Karlaguda compared to other villages in Sadar block?

Karlaguda ranks 44 of 283 villages in Sadar block by Census 2011 population (906 residents).

How far is Karlaguda from Bhubaneswar?

Karlaguda is about 249 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 323 km.

How far is Karlaguda from Hyderabad?

Karlaguda is about 589 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 766 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karlaguda?

Bissamcuttack is the nearest railway station to Karlaguda, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Karlaguda?

Kisiri is the nearest bus stop to Karlaguda, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karlaguda?

Government Hospital, Bisam is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karlaguda, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karlaguda?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Karlaguda, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MP for Karlaguda?

Karlaguda is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Karlaguda in 2026?

Karlaguda is estimated at 70 people in 2026, down about 92% from 906 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Karlaguda?

ADITYA KUMAR NAIK is the sarpanch of Karlaguda gram panchayat, Sadar block. See the sarpanch list of Sadar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)