Nakti village, Bandhugaon block | Pincode 764027

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JHILLI TADINGI

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LGD code: 428711
Pincode: 764027
Post office: Bandhugam
Population: 335
Households: 59
Literacy rate: 41.5%
Sex ratio: 1081 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 176
Distance to district centre: 66 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 289 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 551 km
Nearest railway station: Jimidipeta · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Kumaraswamy Kumundan Nursing Home · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Nakti compares

By population, Nakti ranks #57 of 153 villages in Bandhugaon mandal.

Literacy rate

41.5%

+14.0% vs mandal average

Nakti: 41.5%
Bandhugaon mandal: 27.5%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,081

+9 vs mandal average

Nakti: 1,081
Bandhugaon mandal: 1,072

Household size

people per home

5.7

+1.0 vs mandal average

Nakti: 5.7
Bandhugaon mandal: 4.7

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

Nakti at a glance

Nakti is a village of 335 people in 59 households (Census 2011) in Bandhugaon block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 57th-largest of 153 villages in Bandhugaon block. Literacy is 42%, 14 points above the block average of 28% and the sex ratio is 1,081 women per 1,000 men. It lies 66 km from the Koraput district centre, 46 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 2 km from Jimidipeta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764027, served by Bandhugam post office; the LGD village code is 428711. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kumaraswamy Kumundan Nursing Home, 12 km away. The sarpanch is JHILLI TADINGI . The population is estimated at 395 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nakti · this village	335	42%	—
Kabeti · Bandhugaon	311	2%	0 km N
Tilesu · Rayagada	96	9%	1.2 km SE
Badahansa · Paralakhemundi	498	58%	1.8 km N
Anaka · Balichandrapur	1,807	77%	2.6 km NW
Kanagan · Bandhugaon	955	37%	2.6 km NW
Palaka · Bandhugaon	572	20%	2.6 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nakti

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): 11
Power hours (winter): 15
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KORAPUT
Distance to nearest town (km): 75
Distance to district HQ (km): 132
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Jaguguda
Total area (ha): 104
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 — Nakti

LGD code: 428711
Pincode: 764027
Post office: Bandhugam
Population (Census 2011): 335
Population (projected 2026): 395
Households: 59
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1081
Literacy rate: 41.5%
Coordinates: 19.05076°N, 83.40265°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JHILLI TADINGI
Block / Mandal: Bandhugaon

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Nakti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

335

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

395

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

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: 335Census 2011
Households: 59Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1081 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 702026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · 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: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%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 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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 Nakti

Mandal centre

Bandhugaon · ≈ 3.2 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 66 km

≈ 2 h 16 min by car · 2 h 42 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 51 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar289 kmcapital
Hyderabad551 km
Kolkata647 km
Chennai743 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJimidipeta2 km
Bus stopJimidi Peta Bus Stop3 km
Hospital / PHCKumaraswamy Kumundan Nursing Home12 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank14 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum31 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management9 km
Police stationKusa6 km

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What is the pincode of Nakti?

The pincode of Nakti, Bandhugaon block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764027. The post office is Bandhugam.

Which post office delivers to Nakti?

Mail for Nakti is delivered through Bandhugam post office, pincode 764027, in Bandhugaon block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nakti located?

Nakti is a village in Bandhugaon block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Nakti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nakti village has a population of 335 across 59 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nakti?

The current sarpanch of Nakti gram panchayat is JHILLI TADINGI .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nakti in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nakti in?

Nakti falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Nakti?

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

What is the sex ratio in Nakti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nakti village is 1081 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nakti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nakti, 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 Nakti from Koraput district centre?

Nakti is approximately 66 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Nakti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nakti village is 428711.

Which is the nearest town to Nakti?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 46 km from Nakti in a straight line.

How big is Nakti compared to other villages in Bandhugaon block?

Nakti ranks 57 of 153 villages in Bandhugaon block by Census 2011 population (335 residents).

How far is Nakti from Bhubaneswar?

Nakti is about 289 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 376 km.

How far is Nakti from Hyderabad?

Nakti is about 551 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 717 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Nakti?

Jimidipeta is the nearest railway station to Nakti, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Nakti?

Jimidi Peta Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Nakti, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nakti?

Kumaraswamy Kumundan Nursing Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nakti, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Nakti?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Nakti, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Nakti?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Nakti, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MP for Nakti?

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

What is the population of Nakti in 2026?

Nakti is estimated at 395 people in 2026, up about 18% from 335 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Nakti?

JHILLI TADINGI is the sarpanch of Nakti gram panchayat, Bandhugaon block. See the sarpanch list of Bandhugaon block for every gram panchayat.

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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)