Chenda (Chhenda) village, Nandapur block | Pincode 764037

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MUKTAMANI KIRSANI

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LGD code: 429736
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population: 302
Households: 63
Literacy rate: 36.4%
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 233

Census 2011 · in context

How Chenda (Chhenda) compares

By population, Chenda (Chhenda) ranks #93 of 215 villages in Nandapur mandal.

Literacy rate

36.4%

+2.1% vs mandal average

Chenda (Chhenda): 36.4%
Nandapur mandal: 34.3%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,054

Same as the mandal average

Chenda (Chhenda): 1,054
Nandapur mandal: 1,054

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.9 vs mandal average

Chenda (Chhenda): 4.8
Nandapur mandal: 3.9

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

Chenda (Chhenda) at a glance

Chenda (Chhenda) is a village of 302 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 93rd-largest of 215 villages in Nandapur block. Literacy is 36%, 2 points above the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,054 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764037, served by Nandapur post office; the LGD village code is 429736. The sarpanch is MUKTAMANI KIRSANI, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 356 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Chenda (Chhenda) · this village	302	36%	—
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Dhadi · Machh Kund	350	22%	—
Maliput · Nandapur	335	20%	—
Patraput · Nandapur	326	37%	—
Chandua · Machh Kund	312	33%	—
Chupa · Machh Kund	298	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chenda (Chhenda)

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: 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: Yes
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 36
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Dabuguda
Total area (ha): 612
Irrigated area (ha): 4.24
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chenda (Chhenda)

LGD code: 429736
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population (Census 2011): 302
Population (projected 2026): 356
Households: 63
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1054
Literacy rate: 36.4%
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

Chenda (Chhenda) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

302

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

356

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

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: 302Census 2011
Households: 63Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 742026 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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People often ask about Chenda (Chhenda)

What is the pincode of Chenda (Chhenda)?

The pincode of Chenda (Chhenda), Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764037. The post office is Nandapur.

Which post office delivers to Chenda (Chhenda)?

Mail for Chenda (Chhenda) 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 Chenda (Chhenda) located?

Chenda (Chhenda) is a village in Nandapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chenda (Chhenda) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chenda (Chhenda) village has a population of 302 across 63 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chenda (Chhenda)?

The current sarpanch of Chenda (Chhenda) gram panchayat is MUKTAMANI KIRSANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chenda (Chhenda) in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chenda (Chhenda) in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Chenda (Chhenda)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chenda (Chhenda) village is 36.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chenda (Chhenda)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chenda (Chhenda) village is 1054 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chenda (Chhenda)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chenda (Chhenda), 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 Chenda (Chhenda)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chenda (Chhenda) village is 429736.

How big is Chenda (Chhenda) compared to other villages in Nandapur block?

Chenda (Chhenda) ranks 93 of 215 villages in Nandapur block by Census 2011 population (302 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chenda (Chhenda)?

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

Who is the MP for Chenda (Chhenda)?

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

What is the population of Chenda (Chhenda) in 2026?

Chenda (Chhenda) is estimated at 356 people in 2026, up about 18% from 302 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chenda (Chhenda)?

MUKTAMANI KIRSANI is the sarpanch of Chenda (Chhenda) 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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