Charaguda village, Nandapur block | Pincode 764037

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MUKTAMANI KIRSANI

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LGD code: 429748
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population: 141
Households: 42
Literacy rate: 31.9%
Sex ratio: 1104 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 61
Distance to district centre: 30 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 384 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 457 km
Nearest railway station: Paliba · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: ECHS Poly Clinic · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Charaguda compares

By population, Charaguda ranks #158 of 215 villages in Nandapur mandal.

Literacy rate

31.9%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Charaguda: 31.9%
Nandapur mandal: 34.3%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,104

+50 vs mandal average

Charaguda: 1,104
Nandapur mandal: 1,054

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.5 vs mandal average

Charaguda: 3.4
Nandapur mandal: 3.9

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

Charaguda at a glance

Charaguda is a village of 141 people in 42 households (Census 2011) in Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 158th-largest of 215 villages in Nandapur block. Literacy is 32%, 2 points below the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,104 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Koraput district centre, 11 km from Paliba railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764037, served by Nandapur post office; the LGD village code is 429748. The nearest hospital or health centre is ECHS Poly Clinic, 19 km away. The sarpanch is MUKTAMANI KIRSANI, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 166 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Charaguda · this village	141	32%	—
Limaput · Machh Kund	113	36%	1.2 km SW
Dhadi · Machh Kund	350	22%	2.6 km N
Chupa · Machh Kund	298	37%	2.6 km NW
Kadam · Sadar	118	34%	2.7 km S
Kadam · Machh Kund	405	39%	2.7 km S
Kadam · Sadar	0	—	2.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charaguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dabuguda
Total area (ha): 183
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 4.02

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

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Key facts — Charaguda

LGD code: 429748
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population (Census 2011): 141
Population (projected 2026): 166
Households: 42
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1104
Literacy rate: 31.9%
Coordinates: 18.67293°N, 82.59045°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MUKTAMANI KIRSANI
Block / Mandal: Nandapur

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

Charaguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

141

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

166

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: 141Census 2011
Households: 42Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1104 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1662026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 502026 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 Charaguda

Mandal centre

Nandapur · ≈ 13 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 30 km

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

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar384 kmcapital
Hyderabad457 km
Chennai669 km
Kolkata741 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPaliba11 km
Bus stopLamtaput Bus Stop6 km
Hospital / PHCECHS Poly Clinic19 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank20 km
Police stationKoraput police station20 km

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People often ask about Charaguda

What is the pincode of Charaguda?

The pincode of Charaguda, Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764037. The post office is Nandapur.

Which post office delivers to Charaguda?

Mail for Charaguda is delivered through Nandapur post office, pincode 764037, in Nandapur block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Charaguda located?

Charaguda is a village in Nandapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Charaguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charaguda village has a population of 141 across 42 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charaguda?

The current sarpanch of Charaguda gram panchayat is MUKTAMANI KIRSANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charaguda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charaguda in?

Charaguda falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Charaguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charaguda village is 31.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Charaguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charaguda village is 1104 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charaguda?

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

Charaguda is approximately 30 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 Charaguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charaguda village is 429748.

How big is Charaguda compared to other villages in Nandapur block?

Charaguda ranks 158 of 215 villages in Nandapur block by Census 2011 population (141 residents).

How far is Charaguda from Bhubaneswar?

Charaguda is about 384 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 499 km.

How far is Charaguda from Hyderabad?

Charaguda is about 457 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 594 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Charaguda?

Paliba is the nearest railway station to Charaguda, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Charaguda?

Lamtaput Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Charaguda, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charaguda?

ECHS Poly Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Charaguda, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Charaguda?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Charaguda, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Charaguda?

Charaguda falls under Pottangi assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

Who is the MP for Charaguda?

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

What is the population of Charaguda in 2026?

Charaguda is estimated at 166 people in 2026, up about 18% from 141 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Charaguda?

MUKTAMANI KIRSANI is the sarpanch of Charaguda gram panchayat, Nandapur block. See the sarpanch list of Nandapur 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)