Upperchampi village, Lakshmipur block | Pincode 765013

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SULACHANA MAJHI

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LGD code: 428544
Pincode: 765013
Post office: Laxmipur (Koraput)
Population: 1,604
Households: 326
Literacy rate: 52.6%
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 480

Census 2011 · in context

How Upperchampi compares

By population, Upperchampi ranks #6 of 84 villages in Lakshmipur mandal.

Literacy rate

52.6%

+17.1% vs mandal average

Upperchampi: 52.6%
Lakshmipur mandal: 35.5%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

885

−143 vs mandal average

Upperchampi: 885
Lakshmipur mandal: 1,028

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.7 vs mandal average

Upperchampi: 4.9
Lakshmipur mandal: 4.2

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

Upperchampi at a glance

Upperchampi is a village of 1,604 people in 326 households (Census 2011) in Lakshmipur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 6th-largest of 84 villages in Lakshmipur block. Literacy is 53%, 17 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765013, served by Laxmipur (Koraput) post office; the LGD village code is 428544. The sarpanch is SULACHANA MAJHI. The population is estimated at 1,891 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Upperchampi

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): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 54
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Champi
Total area (ha): 194
Irrigated area (ha): 7.62
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Upperchampi

LGD code: 428544
Pincode: 765013
Post office: Laxmipur (Koraput)
Population (Census 2011): 1,604
Population (projected 2026): 1,891
Households: 326
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 885
Literacy rate: 52.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SULACHANA MAJHI
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

Upperchampi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,604

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,891

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

326

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

384

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: 1,604Census 2011
Households: 326Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3842026 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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What is the pincode of Upperchampi?

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

Which post office delivers to Upperchampi?

Mail for Upperchampi 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 Upperchampi located?

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

What is the population of Upperchampi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Upperchampi village has a population of 1,604 across 326 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Upperchampi?

The current sarpanch of Upperchampi gram panchayat is SULACHANA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Upperchampi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Upperchampi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Upperchampi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Upperchampi village is 52.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Upperchampi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Upperchampi village is 885 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Upperchampi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Upperchampi, 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 Upperchampi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Upperchampi village is 428544.

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

Upperchampi ranks 6 of 84 villages in Lakshmipur block by Census 2011 population (1,604 residents).

Who is the MP for Upperchampi?

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

What is the population of Upperchampi in 2026?

Upperchampi is estimated at 1,891 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,604 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Upperchampi?

SULACHANA MAJHI is the sarpanch of Upperchampi 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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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