Thuapadar village, Sadar block | Pincode 766002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DIGAMBAR LOOHA

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LGD code: 423294
Pincode: 766002
Post office: Bhawanipatna G.Chowk
Population: 1,478
Households: 360
Literacy rate: 56.4%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 475

Census 2011 · in context

How Thuapadar compares

By population, Thuapadar ranks #16 of 283 villages in Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

56.4%

+7.5% vs mandal average

Thuapadar: 56.4%
Sadar mandal: 48.9%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

−1 vs mandal average

Thuapadar: 1,000
Sadar mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Thuapadar: 4.1
Sadar mandal: 4.0

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

Thuapadar at a glance

Thuapadar is a village of 1,478 people in 360 households (Census 2011) in Sadar block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 283 villages in Sadar block. Literacy is 56%, 8 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766002, served by Bhawanipatna G.Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 423294. The sarpanch is DIGAMBAR LOOHA. The population is estimated at 1,743 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thuapadar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
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): Thuapadar
Total area (ha): 384
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Thuapadar

LGD code: 423294
Pincode: 766002
Post office: Bhawanipatna G.Chowk
Population (Census 2011): 1,478
Population (projected 2026): 1,743
Households: 360
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 56.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DIGAMBAR LOOHA
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

Thuapadar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,478

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,743

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

360

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

424

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: 1,478Census 2011
Households: 360Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4242026 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 Thuapadar?

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

Which post office delivers to Thuapadar?

Mail for Thuapadar 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 Thuapadar located?

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

What is the population of Thuapadar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Thuapadar village has a population of 1,478 across 360 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Thuapadar?

The current sarpanch of Thuapadar gram panchayat is DIGAMBAR LOOHA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thuapadar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Thuapadar in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Thuapadar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Thuapadar village is 56.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Thuapadar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Thuapadar village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Thuapadar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Thuapadar, 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 Thuapadar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thuapadar village is 423294.

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

Thuapadar ranks 16 of 283 villages in Sadar block by Census 2011 population (1,478 residents).

Who is the MP for Thuapadar?

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

What is the population of Thuapadar in 2026?

Thuapadar is estimated at 1,743 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,478 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Thuapadar?

DIGAMBAR LOOHA is the sarpanch of Thuapadar 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, 2026-09-13
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