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- LGD code
- 416744
- Pincode
- 762103
- Post office
- Balliguda
- Population
- 38
- Households
- 5
- Literacy rate
- 7.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1235 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 29
Census 2011 · in context
How Sariketa compares
By population, Sariketa ranks #265 of 328 villages in Baliguda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
7.9%
−38.6% vs mandal average
- Sariketa
- 7.9%
- Baliguda mandal
- 46.5%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,235
+185 vs mandal average
- Sariketa
- 1,235
- Baliguda mandal
- 1,050
Household size
people per home
7.6
+3.2 vs mandal average
- Sariketa
- 7.6
- Baliguda mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sariketa at a glance
Sariketa is a village of 38 people in 5 households (Census 2011) in Baliguda block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 265th-largest of 328 villages in Baliguda block. Literacy is 8%, 39 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,235 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762103, served by Balliguda post office; the LGD village code is 416744. The population is estimated at 45 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Rutungia →
Key facts — Sariketa
- LGD code
- 416744
- Pincode
- 762103
- Post office
- Balliguda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 38
- Population (projected 2026)
- 45
- Households
- 5
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1235
- Literacy rate
- 7.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rayagada
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Block / Mandal
- Baliguda
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Other villages in Baliguda mandal
View all 60+ →- Barakhama
- Mahasingi
- Budaguda
- Bataguda
- Sindrigan
- Sudra
- Rebingia
- Mediakia
- Kutikia
- Dumurisahi
- Karnibera
- Dadakangia
- Burangia
- Melisikia
- Pusangia
- Ganjupadi
- Rutungia
- Badagan
- Daka
- Sautikia
- Solaguda
- Anagula
- Kambarkia
- Katrikia
- Khamanakhola
- Balimusti
- Kunamaha
- Landagan
- Nadapatang
- Padmapadar
- Gumapadar
- Gatngi
- Badrukia
- Ghodabali
- Mutabali
- Gegurpadar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)