Harikeswar village, Bolagad block | Pincode 752066

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAFULLA KUMAR PARDHAN

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LGD code: 407037
Pincode: 752066
Post office: Bolagarh
Population: 429
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 83.2%
Sex ratio: 865 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 119

Census 2011 · in context

How Harikeswar compares

By population, Harikeswar ranks #92 of 182 villages in Bolagad mandal.

Literacy rate

83.2%

+8.0% vs mandal average

Harikeswar: 83.2%
Bolagad mandal: 75.2%
Khordha district: 77.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

865

−74 vs mandal average

Harikeswar: 865
Bolagad mandal: 939

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Harikeswar: 4.7
Bolagad mandal: 4.4

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

Harikeswar at a glance

Harikeswar is a village of 429 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Bolagad block, Khordha district, Odisha, the 92nd-largest of 182 villages in Bolagad block. Literacy is 83%, 8 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752066, served by Bolagarh post office; the LGD village code is 407037. The sarpanch is PRAFULLA KUMAR PARDHAN, and the village votes in Nayagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aruna Kumar Sahoo. The population is estimated at 506 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Harikeswar · this village	429	83%	—
Bilakhauruni · Bolagad	1,609	78%	—
Dihakhauruni · Bolagad	1,495	80%	—
Kaunripatna · Bolagad	1,434	80%	—
Khalikota · Bolagad	1,006	64%	—
Badakumari · Bolagad	827	79%	—
Pananagar · Bolagad	821	80%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harikeswar

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: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: NAYAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Badakumari
Total area (ha): 95
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Harikeswar

LGD code: 407037
Pincode: 752066
Post office: Bolagarh
Population (Census 2011): 429
Population (projected 2026): 506
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 865
Literacy rate: 83.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nayagarh
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Aruna Kumar Sahoo
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAFULLA KUMAR PARDHAN
Block / Mandal: Bolagad

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 Khordha district level

Then & Now

Harikeswar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

429

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

506

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

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: 429Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 83.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 865 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1072026 projection
Active job cards: 68,112MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 18,430MGNREGA · 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: 810NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 85.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.1%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 · Khordha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Khordha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Khordha 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Harikeswar on the map

Centred on Bolagad mandal

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People often ask about Harikeswar

What is the pincode of Harikeswar?

The pincode of Harikeswar, Bolagad block, Khordha district, Odisha is 752066. The post office is Bolagarh.

Which post office delivers to Harikeswar?

Mail for Harikeswar is delivered through Bolagarh post office, pincode 752066, in Bolagad block, Khordha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Harikeswar located?

Harikeswar is a village in Bolagad block of Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Harikeswar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harikeswar village has a population of 429 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Harikeswar?

The current sarpanch of Harikeswar gram panchayat is PRAFULLA KUMAR PARDHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harikeswar in?

Harikeswar falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harikeswar in?

Harikeswar falls under the Nayagarh assembly constituency (AC #122) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Harikeswar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harikeswar village is 83.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Harikeswar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harikeswar village is 865 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Harikeswar?

The nearest health facility to Harikeswar is Government Hospital, Lathipada (~8.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harikeswar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Harikeswar, 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 Harikeswar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harikeswar village is 407037.

How big is Harikeswar compared to other villages in Bolagad block?

Harikeswar ranks 92 of 182 villages in Bolagad block by Census 2011 population (429 residents).

Who is the MLA of Harikeswar?

Harikeswar falls under Nayagarh assembly constituency (AC 122). The sitting MLA is Aruna Kumar Sahoo (BJD).

Who is the MP for Harikeswar?

Harikeswar is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Harikeswar in 2026?

Harikeswar is estimated at 506 people in 2026, up about 18% from 429 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Harikeswar?

PRAFULLA KUMAR PARDHAN is the sarpanch of Harikeswar gram panchayat, Bolagad block. See the sarpanch list of Bolagad block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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