Loharakuni village, Sadar block | Pincode 766003

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DASAMI MAJHI

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LGD code: 423332
Pincode: 766003
Population: 518
Households: 124
Literacy rate: 55.2%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 275

Census 2011 · in context

How Loharakuni compares

By population, Loharakuni ranks #102 of 283 villages in Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

55.2%

+6.3% vs mandal average

Loharakuni: 55.2%
Sadar mandal: 48.9%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

−90 vs mandal average

Loharakuni: 911
Sadar mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.2

+0.2 vs mandal average

Loharakuni: 4.2
Sadar mandal: 4.0

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

Loharakuni at a glance

Loharakuni is a village of 518 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Sadar block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 102nd-largest of 283 villages in Sadar block. Literacy is 55%, 6 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766003; the LGD village code is 423332. The sarpanch is DASAMI MAJHI. The population is estimated at 611 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Loharakuni · this village	518	55%	—
Nandakana · Sadar	263	22%	—
Kanarla · Lanjigarh	215	32%	—
Kinkela · Lanjigarh	213	36%	—
Suliya · Sadar	192	31%	—
Bhatangpadar · Sadar	190	39%	—
Naktibijepur · Sadar	175	14%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Loharakuni

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHAWANIPATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kuliamal
Total area (ha): 279
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 68.69

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

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Key facts — Loharakuni

LGD code: 423332
Pincode: 766003
Population (Census 2011): 518
Population (projected 2026): 611
Households: 124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 55.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DASAMI MAJHI
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

Loharakuni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

518

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

611

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

124

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

146

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: 518Census 2011
Households: 124Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6112026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1462026 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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People often ask about Loharakuni

What is the pincode of Loharakuni?

The pincode of Loharakuni, Sadar block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766003.

In which district is Loharakuni located?

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

What is the population of Loharakuni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Loharakuni village has a population of 518 across 124 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Loharakuni?

The current sarpanch of Loharakuni gram panchayat is DASAMI MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Loharakuni in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Loharakuni in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Loharakuni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Loharakuni village is 55.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Loharakuni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Loharakuni village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Loharakuni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Loharakuni, 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 Loharakuni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Loharakuni village is 423332.

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

Loharakuni ranks 102 of 283 villages in Sadar block by Census 2011 population (518 residents).

Who is the MP for Loharakuni?

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

What is the population of Loharakuni in 2026?

Loharakuni is estimated at 611 people in 2026, up about 18% from 518 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Loharakuni?

DASAMI MAJHI is the sarpanch of Loharakuni 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 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
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