Banjamaha village, Daringbadi block | Pincode 762104

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LGD code: 417499
Pincode: 762104
Post office: Daringbadiso
Population: 425
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 7.3%
Sex ratio: 1136 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 271

Census 2011 · in context

How Banjamaha compares

By population, Banjamaha ranks #59 of 220 villages in Daringbadi mandal.

Literacy rate

7.3%

−39.0% vs mandal average

Banjamaha: 7.3%
Daringbadi mandal: 46.3%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,136

+89 vs mandal average

Banjamaha: 1,136
Daringbadi mandal: 1,047

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.3 vs mandal average

Banjamaha: 4.3
Daringbadi mandal: 4.6

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

Banjamaha at a glance

Banjamaha is a village of 425 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 59th-largest of 220 villages in Daringbadi block. Literacy is 7%, 39 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,136 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762104, served by Daringbadiso post office; the LGD village code is 417499. The population is estimated at 501 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banjamaha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 125
Distance to district HQ (km): 163
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 43
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sirkabarga
Total area (ha): 563
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 408.64

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

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Key facts — Banjamaha

LGD code: 417499
Pincode: 762104
Post office: Daringbadiso
Population (Census 2011): 425
Population (projected 2026): 501
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1136
Literacy rate: 7.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Daringbadi

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

Banjamaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

425

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

501

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

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: 425Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 7.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1136 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5012026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 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 Banjamaha?

The pincode of Banjamaha, Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762104. The post office is Daringbadiso.

Which post office delivers to Banjamaha?

Mail for Banjamaha is delivered through Daringbadiso post office, pincode 762104, in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Banjamaha located?

Banjamaha is a village in Daringbadi block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Banjamaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Banjamaha village has a population of 425 across 98 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banjamaha in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Banjamaha in?

Banjamaha falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Banjamaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Banjamaha village is 7.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Banjamaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Banjamaha village is 1136 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banjamaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banjamaha, 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 Banjamaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banjamaha village is 417499.

How big is Banjamaha compared to other villages in Daringbadi block?

Banjamaha ranks 59 of 220 villages in Daringbadi block by Census 2011 population (425 residents).

Who is the MP for Banjamaha?

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

What is the population of Banjamaha in 2026?

Banjamaha is estimated at 501 people in 2026, up about 18% from 425 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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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
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