Majhiput village, Similiguda block | Pincode 764037

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LGD code: 429846
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population: 71
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 40.8%
Sex ratio: 1290 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 47
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 365 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 479 km
Nearest railway station: Paliba · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: New Apollo Medical Store · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Majhiput compares

By population, Majhiput ranks #55 of 55 villages in Similiguda mandal — the smallest.

Literacy rate

40.8%

+6.6% vs mandal average

Majhiput: 40.8%
Similiguda mandal: 34.2%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,290

+220 vs mandal average

Majhiput: 1,290
Similiguda mandal: 1,070

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.6 vs mandal average

Majhiput: 4.4
Similiguda mandal: 3.8

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

Majhiput at a glance

Majhiput is a village of 71 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Similiguda block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 55th-largest of 55 villages in Similiguda block. Literacy is 41%, 7 points above the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,290 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Koraput district centre, 50 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 14 km from Paliba railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764037, served by Nandapur post office; the LGD village code is 429846. The nearest hospital or health centre is New Apollo Medical Store, 9 km away. The village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 84 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Majhiput · this village	71	41%	—
Majhiput · Similiguda	285	43%	0 km N
Machhaput · Similiguda	183	24%	0.1 km S
Barlamunda · Bandhugaon	386	18%	1.5 km S
Kumbhariput · Bandhugaon	1,502	63%	1.5 km W
Maliput · Similiguda	308	60%	1.6 km NW
Choragan · Similiguda	355	14%	1.6 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majhiput

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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NABARANGAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Gunthaput
Total area (ha): 37
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Majhiput

LGD code: 429846
Pincode: 764037
Post office: Nandapur
Population (Census 2011): 71
Population (projected 2026): 84
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1290
Literacy rate: 40.8%
Coordinates: 18.62805°N, 82.82285°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Block / Mandal: Similiguda

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

Majhiput — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

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: 71Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1290 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 842026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 192026 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 Majhiput

Mandal centre

Similiguda · ≈ 2.5 km

≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 24 km

≈ 50 min by car · 59 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar365 kmcapital
Hyderabad479 km
Chennai674 km
Kolkata724 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPaliba14 km
Bus stopSemiliguda Bus Stand9 km
Hospital / PHCNew Apollo Medical Store9 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
Petrol pumpHP35 km
CollegeRaja college ground56 km
Police stationLandespolizei23 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Majhiput

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🛕Subai Jain templesTemple3.4 km ↗

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September 2026

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Upcoming events

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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Vinayaka installation on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. Madhyahna puja muhurat 11:

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Hartalika Teej

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Married women observe a nirjala (waterless) fast for the well-being of their hus

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Rishi Panchami

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Observed the day after Ganesh Chaturthi. Traditional fast honouring the Saptarsh

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Vishwakarma Puja

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Radha Ashtami

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Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

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Gandhi Jayanti

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News from Koraput & Odisha

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections
Deccan Chronicle5 days ago
How solar is helping communities in rural Odisha cope with energy poverty
Down To Earth6 days ago
3 die while cleaning septic tank in Odisha’ Tarapaguda village: Police | India News
Hindustan Times7 days ago
Electrocution death of woman and daughter in Odisha's Karlasoda village triggers protest
The New Indian Express7 days ago

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People often ask about Majhiput

What is the pincode of Majhiput?

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

Which post office delivers to Majhiput?

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

In which district is Majhiput located?

Majhiput is a village in Similiguda block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Majhiput as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Majhiput village has a population of 71 across 16 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Majhiput in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Majhiput in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Majhiput?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Majhiput village is 40.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Majhiput?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Majhiput village is 1290 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Majhiput?

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

Majhiput is approximately 24 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 Majhiput?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Majhiput village is 429846.

Which is the nearest town to Majhiput?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 50 km from Majhiput in a straight line.

How big is Majhiput compared to other villages in Similiguda block?

Majhiput ranks 55 of 55 villages in Similiguda block by Census 2011 population (71 residents).

How far is Majhiput from Bhubaneswar?

Majhiput is about 365 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 475 km.

How far is Majhiput from Hyderabad?

Majhiput is about 479 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 623 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Majhiput?

Paliba is the nearest railway station to Majhiput, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Majhiput?

Semiliguda Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Majhiput, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Majhiput?

New Apollo Medical Store is the nearest hospital or health centre to Majhiput, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Majhiput?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Majhiput, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Majhiput?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Majhiput, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Who is the MLA of Majhiput?

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

Who is the MP for Majhiput?

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

What is the population of Majhiput in 2026?

Majhiput is estimated at 84 people in 2026, up about 18% from 71 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)