Petapada

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Petapada is a village in Aali mandal, Kendrapara district, Odisha, with a population of 2,210 across 541 households. The village has a literacy rate of 78.6% and is located at coordinates 18.627°N, 82.554°E.

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LGD code: 396098
Pincode: 755061
Population: 2,210
Households: 541
Literacy rate: 78.6%
Sex ratio: 1324 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 442
Distance to district centre: 356 km
Distance to mandal centre: 312 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Petapada compares

By population, Petapada ranks #18 of 132 villages in Aali mandal.

Literacy rate

78.6%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Petapada: 78.6%
Aali mandal: 76.0%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,324

+188 vs mandal average

Petapada: 1,324
Aali mandal: 1,136

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Petapada: 4.1
Aali mandal: 4.5

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

Key facts — Petapada

LGD code: 396098
Pincode: 755061
Population (Census 2011): 2,210
Population (projected 2026): 2,606
Households: 541
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1324
Literacy rate: 78.6%
Coordinates: 18.62722°N, 82.55441°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Block / Mandal: Aali
Nearest railway station: Tapang (354.9 km)

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 Kendrapara district level

Then & Now

Petapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,210

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,606

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

541

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

638

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: 2,210Census 2011
Households: 541Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1324 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6382026 projection
Active job cards: 1,28,917MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,397MGNREGA · 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: 860NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Kendrapara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendrapara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara 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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How to reach Petapada

Mandal centre

Aali · ≈ 312 km

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District centre

Kendrapara · ≈ 356 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Petapada

What is the pincode of Petapada?

The pincode of Petapada, Aali mandal, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 755061.

In which district is Petapada located?

Petapada is a village in Aali mandal of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Petapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Petapada village has a population of 2,210 across 541 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Petapada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Petapada in?

Petapada falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Petapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Petapada village is 78.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Petapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Petapada village is 1324 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Petapada?

The nearest railway station to Petapada is Tapang (~354.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Petapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Petapada, 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 Petapada from Kendrapara district centre?

Petapada is approximately 356 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kendrapara district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Petapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Petapada village is 396098.

How big is Petapada compared to other villages in Aali mandal?

Petapada ranks 18 of 132 villages in Aali mandal by Census 2011 population (2,210 residents).

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Key facts — Petapada

Population, education, health & sanitation

Petapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Petapada on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

How to reach Petapada

Other villages named Petapada

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People often ask about Petapada

What is the pincode of Petapada?

In which district is Petapada located?

What is the population of Petapada as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Petapada in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Petapada in?

What is the literacy rate in Petapada?

What is the sex ratio in Petapada?

What is the nearest railway station to Petapada?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Petapada?

How far is Petapada from Kendrapara district centre?

What is the LGD code of Petapada?

How big is Petapada compared to other villages in Aali mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Petapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Petapada on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

Notable persons of Petapada

Open jobs in Petapada

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Petapada

What is the pincode of Petapada?

In which district is Petapada located?

What is the population of Petapada as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Petapada in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Petapada in?

What is the literacy rate in Petapada?

What is the sex ratio in Petapada?

What is the nearest railway station to Petapada?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Petapada?

How far is Petapada from Kendrapara district centre?

What is the LGD code of Petapada?

How big is Petapada compared to other villages in Aali mandal?