Padama-I village, Chakapada block | Pincode 762028

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LGD code: 416099
Pincode: 762028
Post office: Chakapada
Population: 4
Households: 1
Literacy rate: 100%
Sex ratio: 3000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1

Census 2011 · in context

How Padama-I compares

By population, Padama-I ranks #110 of 128 villages in Chakapada mandal.

Literacy rate

100.0%

+39.3% vs mandal average

Padama-I: 100.0%
Chakapada mandal: 60.7%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Household size

people per home

4.0

+0.2 vs mandal average

Padama-I: 4.0
Chakapada mandal: 3.8

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

Padama-I at a glance

Padama-I is a village of 4 people in 1 households (Census 2011) in Chakapada block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 110th-largest of 128 villages in Chakapada block. Literacy is 100%, 39 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 3,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762028, served by Chakapada post office; the LGD village code is 416099. The village votes in Lanjigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Dishari. The population is estimated at 5 in 2026, up 25% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Padama-I · this village	4	100%	—
Chahali · Chakapada	1,198	48%	—
Rupagan · Chakapada	885	64%	—
Gadragan-Ii · Chakapada	289	62%	—
Nediguda · Chakapada	228	89%	—
Gadragan-I · Chakapada	215	54%	—
Padama-Ii · Chakapada	175	75%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padama-I

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: G. UDAYAGIRI
Distance to nearest town (km): 56
Distance to district HQ (km): 73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chahali
Total area (ha): 13
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 — Padama-I

LGD code: 416099
Pincode: 762028
Post office: Chakapada
Population (Census 2011): 4
Population (projected 2026): 5
Households: 1
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 3000
Literacy rate: 100.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lanjigarh
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Dishari
Block / Mandal: Chakapada

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 Kandhamal district level

Then & Now

Padama-I — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+25.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+0.0%

Households · 2026

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: 4Census 2011
Households: 1Census 2011
Literacy rate: 100.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: —*Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 52026 proj. · +25% vs 2011
Est. households: 12026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,080MGNREGA · 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: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%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 · Kandhamal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kandhamal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal 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 Padama-I?

The pincode of Padama-I, Chakapada block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762028. The post office is Chakapada.

Which post office delivers to Padama-I?

Mail for Padama-I is delivered through Chakapada post office, pincode 762028, in Chakapada block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Padama-I located?

Padama-I is a village in Chakapada block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Padama-I as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Padama-I village has a population of 4 across 1 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Padama-I in?

Padama-I falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Padama-I in?

Padama-I falls under the Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC #77) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Padama-I?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Padama-I village is 100.0%.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Padama-I?

12 schemes currently match residents of Padama-I, 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 Padama-I?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Padama-I village is 416099.

How big is Padama-I compared to other villages in Chakapada block?

Padama-I ranks 110 of 128 villages in Chakapada block by Census 2011 population (4 residents).

Who is the MLA of Padama-I?

Padama-I falls under Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Pradip Kumar Dishari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Padama-I?

Padama-I is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Padama-I in 2026?

Padama-I is estimated at 5 people in 2026, up about 25% from 4 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Padama-I 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; Padama-I in Kandhamal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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