Parata village, Nandapur block | Pincode 764037

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARJUN KIRSANI

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LGD code: 429874
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population: 531
Households: 144
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 256
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 382 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 463 km
Nearest railway station: Machkunda Road · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC , Labburu · 22 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Parata compares

By population, Parata ranks #41 of 215 villages in Nandapur mandal.

Literacy rate

35.2%

+0.9% vs mandal average

Parata: 35.2%
Nandapur mandal: 34.3%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

−87 vs mandal average

Parata: 967
Nandapur mandal: 1,054

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Parata: 3.7
Nandapur mandal: 3.9

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

Parata at a glance

Parata is a village of 531 people in 144 households (Census 2011) in Nandapur block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 41st-largest of 215 villages in Nandapur block. Literacy is 35%, about the same as the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Koraput district centre, 3 km from Machkunda Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764037, served by Nandapur post office; the LGD village code is 429874. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC , Labburu, 22 km away. The sarpanch is ARJUN KIRSANI, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 626 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Parata · this village	531	35%	—
Kalari · Nandapur	608	15%	0 km N
Marara · Nandapur	110	30%	0 km N
Chatara · Nandapur	137	11%	0 km N
Kandara · Nandapur	1,370	22%	0 km N
Lenjiput · Nandapur	34	44%	1 km SE
Niladoraput · Nandapur	599	59%	1.1 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parata

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: 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: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 52
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Thuba
Total area (ha): 196
Irrigated area (ha): 22.51
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Parata

LGD code: 429874
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population (Census 2011): 531
Population (projected 2026): 626
Households: 144
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Coordinates: 18.54966°N, 82.69053°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: ARJUN 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

Parata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

531

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

626

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

144

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

170

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: 531Census 2011
Households: 144Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6262026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1702026 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 Parata

Mandal centre

Nandapur · ≈ 4.0 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar382 kmcapital
Hyderabad463 km
Chennai661 km
Kolkata741 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMachkunda Road3 km
Bus stopLamtaput Bus Stop13 km
Hospital / PHCPHC , Labburu22 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India25 km
Police stationLandespolizei29 km

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People often ask about Parata

What is the pincode of Parata?

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

Which post office delivers to Parata?

Mail for Parata 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 Parata located?

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

What is the population of Parata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Parata village has a population of 531 across 144 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Parata?

The current sarpanch of Parata gram panchayat is ARJUN KIRSANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Parata in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Parata in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Parata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Parata village is 35.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Parata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Parata village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Parata?

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

Parata is approximately 35 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 Parata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Parata village is 429874.

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

Parata ranks 41 of 215 villages in Nandapur block by Census 2011 population (531 residents).

How far is Parata from Bhubaneswar?

Parata is about 382 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 496 km.

How far is Parata from Hyderabad?

Parata is about 463 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 602 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Parata?

Machkunda Road is the nearest railway station to Parata, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Parata?

Lamtaput Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Parata, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Parata?

PHC , Labburu is the nearest hospital or health centre to Parata, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Parata?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Parata, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Parata?

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

Who is the MP for Parata?

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

What is the population of Parata in 2026?

Parata is estimated at 626 people in 2026, up about 18% from 531 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Parata?

ARJUN KIRSANI is the sarpanch of Parata 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)