Kalaganda village, Khajuripada block | Pincode 762012

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUJIT MALLICK

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LGD code: 415615
Pincode: 762012
Post office: Khajuripada
Population: 11
Households: 2
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Sex ratio: 1200 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 5

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalaganda compares

By population, Kalaganda ranks #182 of 198 villages in Khajuripada mandal.

Literacy rate

45.5%

−17.9% vs mandal average

Kalaganda: 45.5%
Khajuripada mandal: 63.4%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,200

+193 vs mandal average

Kalaganda: 1,200
Khajuripada mandal: 1,007

Household size

people per home

5.5

+1.5 vs mandal average

Kalaganda: 5.5
Khajuripada mandal: 4.0

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

Kalaganda at a glance

Kalaganda is a village of 11 people in 2 households (Census 2011) in Khajuripada block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 182nd-largest of 198 villages in Khajuripada block. Literacy is 46%, 18 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,200 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762012, served by Khajuripada post office; the LGD village code is 415615. The sarpanch is SUJIT MALLICK, and the village votes in G. Udayagiri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prafulla Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 13 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kalaganda · this village	11	46%	—
Gudari · Khajuripada	1,061	61%	—
Dadapaju · Khajuripada	715	63%	—
Mulagudari · Khajuripada	573	63%	—
Dedibali · Khajuripada	219	50%	—
Khamar · Khajuripada	193	63%	—
Gudurisahi · Khajuripada	155	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalaganda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHULABANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gudari
Total area (ha): 34
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 15.77

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

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Key facts — Kalaganda

LGD code: 415615
Pincode: 762012
Post office: Khajuripada
Population (Census 2011): 11
Population (projected 2026): 13
Households: 2
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1200
Literacy rate: 45.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: G. Udayagiri
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prafulla Chandra Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUJIT MALLICK
Block / Mandal: Khajuripada

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

Kalaganda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 11Census 2011
Households: 2Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1200 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 132026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 22026 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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People often ask about Kalaganda

What is the pincode of Kalaganda?

The pincode of Kalaganda, Khajuripada block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762012. The post office is Khajuripada.

Which post office delivers to Kalaganda?

Mail for Kalaganda is delivered through Khajuripada post office, pincode 762012, in Khajuripada block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kalaganda located?

Kalaganda is a village in Khajuripada block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kalaganda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalaganda village has a population of 11 across 2 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalaganda?

The current sarpanch of Kalaganda gram panchayat is SUJIT MALLICK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalaganda in?

Kalaganda falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalaganda in?

Kalaganda falls under the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC #83) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kalaganda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalaganda village is 45.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalaganda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalaganda village is 1200 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalaganda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalaganda, 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 Kalaganda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalaganda village is 415615.

How big is Kalaganda compared to other villages in Khajuripada block?

Kalaganda ranks 182 of 198 villages in Khajuripada block by Census 2011 population (11 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kalaganda?

Kalaganda falls under G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC 83). The sitting MLA is Prafulla Chandra Pradhan (INC).

Who is the MP for Kalaganda?

Kalaganda is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Kalaganda in 2026?

Kalaganda is estimated at 13 people in 2026, up about 18% from 11 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kalaganda?

SUJIT MALLICK is the sarpanch of Kalaganda gram panchayat, Khajuripada block. See the sarpanch list of Khajuripada 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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