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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMATA SARDAR
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- LGD code
- 397070
- Pincode
- 754224
- Post office
- Mahakalpara
- Population
- 494
- Households
- 125
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Sex ratio
- 968 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 203
Census 2011 · in context
How Tarapada compares
By population, Tarapada ranks #109 of 187 villages in Mahakalapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.2%
−0.1% vs mandal average
- Tarapada
- 70.2%
- Mahakalapada mandal
- 70.3%
- Kendrapara district
- 75.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
968
−5 vs mandal average
- Tarapada
- 968
- Mahakalapada mandal
- 973
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Tarapada
- 4.0
- Mahakalapada mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tarapada at a glance
Tarapada is a village of 494 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Mahakalapada block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 109th-largest of 187 villages in Mahakalapada block. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754224, served by Mahakalpara post office; the LGD village code is 397070. The sarpanch is MAMATA SARDAR, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 582 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tarapada
- 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)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PATTAMUNDAI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Badihi
- Total area (ha)
- 96
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 23.24
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tarapada
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Key facts — Tarapada
- LGD code
- 397070
- Pincode
- 754224
- Post office
- Mahakalpara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 494
- Population (projected 2026)
- 582
- Households
- 125
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 968
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krushna Chandra Patra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAMATA SARDAR
- Block / Mandal
- Mahakalapada
- Nearest railway station
- Tapang (76.3 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 754224
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- BatigharJamboo Marine mandal3,569 pop
- BijayanagarMahakalapada mandal3,564 pop
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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, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)