Chikuguda village, Lakshmipur block | Pincode 765013

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Chikuguda is a small village in Lakshmipur mandal, Koraput district, Odisha, with a population of 79 in 21 households. It has a literacy rate of 11.4% and is located at 18.951°N, 83.068°E.

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SENTA SAUNTA

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LGD code: 428561
Pincode: 765013
Post office: Laxmipur (Koraput)
Population: 79
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 11.4%
Sex ratio: 1194 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 53
Distance to district centre: 29 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 325 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 514 km
Nearest railway station: Lakshmipur Road · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur · 32 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chikuguda compares

By population, Chikuguda ranks #76 of 84 villages in Lakshmipur mandal.

Literacy rate

11.4%

−24.1% vs mandal average

Chikuguda: 11.4%
Lakshmipur mandal: 35.5%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,194

+166 vs mandal average

Chikuguda: 1,194
Lakshmipur mandal: 1,028

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Chikuguda: 3.8
Lakshmipur mandal: 4.2

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

Chikuguda at a glance

Chikuguda is a village of 79 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Lakshmipur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 76th-largest of 84 villages in Lakshmipur block. Literacy is 11%, 24 points below the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,194 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Koraput district centre, 55 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 7 km from Lakshmipur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765013, served by Laxmipur (Koraput) post office; the LGD village code is 428561. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur, 32 km away. The sarpanch is SENTA SAUNTA. The population is estimated at 93 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chikuguda · this village	79	11%	—
Chikuguda · Lakshmipur	—	—	0 km N
Kanapadi · Lakshmipur	488	33%	1.1 km W
Diasili · Lakshmipur	326	26%	1.3 km NE
Uskabhata · Lakshmipur	303	9%	2.6 km N
Totasahi · Odagaon	191	70%	2.7 km NW
Totasahi · Bant	272	73%	2.7 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikuguda

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: 0
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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 49
Distance to district HQ (km): 58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Toyaput
Total area (ha): 36
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 16.28

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

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Key facts — Chikuguda

LGD code: 428561
Pincode: 765013
Post office: Laxmipur (Koraput)
Population (Census 2011): 79
Population (projected 2026): 93
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1194
Literacy rate: 11.4%
Coordinates: 18.95085°N, 83.06763°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SENTA SAUNTA
Block / Mandal: Lakshmipur

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

Chikuguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

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: 79Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 11.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1194 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 932026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 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 Chikuguda

Mandal centre

Lakshmipur · ≈ 12 km

≈ 24 min by car · 29 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 14 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar325 kmcapital
Hyderabad514 km
Kolkata682 km
Chennai718 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakshmipur Road7 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur32 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India27 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management42 km
Police stationKusa40 km

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People often ask about Chikuguda

What is the pincode of Chikuguda?

The pincode of Chikuguda, Lakshmipur block, Koraput district, Odisha is 765013. The post office is Laxmipur (Koraput).

Which post office delivers to Chikuguda?

Mail for Chikuguda is delivered through Laxmipur (Koraput) post office, pincode 765013, in Lakshmipur block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chikuguda located?

Chikuguda is a village in Lakshmipur block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chikuguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikuguda village has a population of 79 across 21 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikuguda?

The current sarpanch of Chikuguda gram panchayat is SENTA SAUNTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikuguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chikuguda in?

Chikuguda falls under the Laxmipur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Chikuguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chikuguda village is 11.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chikuguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chikuguda village is 1194 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chikuguda?

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

Chikuguda is approximately 29 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 Chikuguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikuguda village is 428561.

Which is the nearest town to Chikuguda?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 55 km from Chikuguda in a straight line.

How big is Chikuguda compared to other villages in Lakshmipur block?

Chikuguda ranks 76 of 84 villages in Lakshmipur block by Census 2011 population (79 residents).

How far is Chikuguda from Bhubaneswar?

Chikuguda is about 325 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 423 km.

How far is Chikuguda from Hyderabad?

Chikuguda is about 514 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 669 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chikuguda?

Lakshmipur Road is the nearest railway station to Chikuguda, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chikuguda?

Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chikuguda, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chikuguda?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Chikuguda, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MP for Chikuguda?

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

What is the population of Chikuguda in 2026?

Chikuguda is estimated at 93 people in 2026, up about 18% from 79 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chikuguda?

SENTA SAUNTA is the sarpanch of Chikuguda gram panchayat, Lakshmipur block. See the sarpanch list of Lakshmipur 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)