Pancham village, Harichandanpur block | Pincode 758026

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LGD code: 386837
Pincode: 758026
Post office: Talapada
Population: 745
Households: 135
Literacy rate: 41.5%
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 400

Census 2011 · in context

How Pancham compares

By population, Pancham ranks #49 of 156 villages in Harichandanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

41.5%

−11.4% vs mandal average

Pancham: 41.5%
Harichandanpur mandal: 52.9%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

915

−79 vs mandal average

Pancham: 915
Harichandanpur mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

5.5

+1.1 vs mandal average

Pancham: 5.5
Harichandanpur mandal: 4.4

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

Pancham at a glance

Pancham is a village of 745 people in 135 households (Census 2011) in Harichandanpur block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 49th-largest of 156 villages in Harichandanpur block. Literacy is 42%, 11 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758026, served by Talapada post office; the LGD village code is 386837. The village votes in G. Udayagiri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prafulla Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 878 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Rasol →

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pancham · this village	745	42%	—
Brahmanipal · Harichandanpur	1,756	75%	—
Khasapada · Harichandanpur	1,078	31%	—
Rasol · Daitari	791	36%	—
Tentulipal · Harichandanpur	502	48%	—
Alutuma · Harichandanpur	350	39%	—
Jantia · Daitari	177	60%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pancham

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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KENDUJHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 73
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 60
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rasol
Total area (ha): 111
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 22.63

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

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Key facts — Pancham

LGD code: 386837
Pincode: 758026
Post office: Talapada
Population (Census 2011): 745
Population (projected 2026): 878
Households: 135
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 915
Literacy rate: 41.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: G. Udayagiri
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prafulla Chandra Pradhan
Block / Mandal: Harichandanpur

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 Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Pancham — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

745

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

878

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

135

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

159

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: 745Census 2011
Households: 135Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1592026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · 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: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%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 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar 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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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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Sep

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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News from Kendujhar & Odisha

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.com4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Pancham

What is the pincode of Pancham?

The pincode of Pancham, Harichandanpur block, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758026. The post office is Talapada.

Which post office delivers to Pancham?

Mail for Pancham is delivered through Talapada post office, pincode 758026, in Harichandanpur block, Kendujhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pancham located?

Pancham is a village in Harichandanpur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pancham as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pancham village has a population of 745 across 135 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pancham in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pancham in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pancham?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pancham village is 41.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Pancham?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pancham village is 915 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pancham?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pancham, 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 Pancham?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pancham village is 386837.

How big is Pancham compared to other villages in Harichandanpur block?

Pancham ranks 49 of 156 villages in Harichandanpur block by Census 2011 population (745 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pancham?

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

Who is the MP for Pancham?

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

What is the population of Pancham in 2026?

Pancham is estimated at 878 people in 2026, up about 18% from 745 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pancham 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; Pancham in Kendujhar 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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