Ambapada village, Phulabani block | Pincode 762029

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LGD code: 415503
Pincode: 762029
Post office: Gumagarh
Population: 180
Households: 45
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 82
Distance to district centre: 145 km
Distance to mandal centre: 154 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 400 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 443 km
Nearest railway station: Machkunda Road · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC , Labburu · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambapada compares

By population, Ambapada ranks #73 of 220 villages in Phulabani mandal.

Literacy rate

59.4%

−2.0% vs mandal average

Ambapada: 59.4%
Phulabani mandal: 61.4%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

−23 vs mandal average

Ambapada: 1,000
Phulabani mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Ambapada: 4.0
Phulabani mandal: 4.2

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

Ambapada at a glance

Ambapada is a village of 180 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Phulabani block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 73rd-largest of 220 villages in Phulabani block. Literacy is 59%, 2 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 145 km from the Kandhamal district centre, 19 km from Machkunda Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762029, served by Gumagarh post office; the LGD village code is 415503. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC , Labburu, 13 km away. The population is estimated at 212 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambapada · this village	180	59%	—
Ambapada · Niali	1,588	66%	0 km N
Ambapada · Sadar	257	55%	0 km N
Ambapada · Mudulipada	158	54%	0 km N
Ambapada · Balugaon	372	59%	0 km N
Ambapada · Nuagaon	651	84%	0 km N
Ambapada · Sadar	921	73%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHULABANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ganjuguda
Total area (ha): 65
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 13.37

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

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Key facts — Ambapada

LGD code: 415503
Pincode: 762029
Post office: Gumagarh
Population (Census 2011): 180
Population (projected 2026): 212
Households: 45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Coordinates: 18.55421°N, 82.48882°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Phulabani

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

Ambapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

180

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

212

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

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: 180Census 2011
Households: 45Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2122026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 532026 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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Getting there

How to reach Ambapada

Mandal centre

Phulabani · ≈ 154 km

≈ 5 h 16 min by car · 6 h 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kandhamal · ≈ 145 km

≈ 4 h 57 min by car · 5 h 53 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar400 kmcapital
Hyderabad443 km
Chennai653 km
Kolkata757 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMachkunda Road19 km
Bus stopONUKUDELLI BUS STOP7 km
Hospital / PHCPHC , Labburu13 km
ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA29 km
Police stationKoraput police station37 km

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What is the pincode of Ambapada?

The pincode of Ambapada, Phulabani block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762029. The post office is Gumagarh.

Which post office delivers to Ambapada?

Mail for Ambapada is delivered through Gumagarh post office, pincode 762029, in Phulabani block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambapada located?

Ambapada is a village in Phulabani block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ambapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambapada village has a population of 180 across 45 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambapada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambapada in?

Ambapada falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ambapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambapada village is 59.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambapada?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambapada, 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.

How far is Ambapada from Kandhamal district centre?

Ambapada is approximately 145 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kandhamal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ambapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambapada village is 415503.

How big is Ambapada compared to other villages in Phulabani block?

Ambapada ranks 73 of 220 villages in Phulabani block by Census 2011 population (180 residents).

How far is Ambapada from Bhubaneswar?

Ambapada is about 400 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 520 km.

How far is Ambapada from Hyderabad?

Ambapada is about 443 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 576 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ambapada?

Machkunda Road is the nearest railway station to Ambapada, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Ambapada?

ONUKUDELLI BUS STOP is the nearest bus stop to Ambapada, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ambapada?

PHC , Labburu is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ambapada, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ambapada?

STATE BANK OF INDIA is the nearest ATM or bank to Ambapada, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MP for Ambapada?

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

What is the population of Ambapada in 2026?

Ambapada is estimated at 212 people in 2026, up about 18% from 180 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambapada 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; Ambapada 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)