Arnamala — Kalimela, Malkangiri, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Santosh Kumar Kabasi

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LGD code: 431004
Pincode: 764086
Population: 628
Households: 148
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 369

Key facts — Arnamala

LGD code: 431004
Pincode: 764086
Population (Census 2011): 628
Population (projected 2026): 740
Households: 148
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nabarangpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Malkangiri
Member of Parliament: Balabhadra Majhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narasinga Madkami
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Santosh Kumar Kabasi
Block / Mandal: Kalimela

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 Malkangiri district level

Then & Now

Arnamala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

628

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

740

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

148

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

174

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: 628Census 2011
Households: 148Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7402026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1742026 projection
Active job cards: 99,443MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 61,639MGNREGA · 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: 981NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.9%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 · Malkangiri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Malkangiri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Malkangiri 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Kalimela mandal

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What is the pincode of Arnamala?

The pincode of Arnamala, Kalimela mandal, Malkangiri district, Odisha is 764086.

In which district is Arnamala located?

Arnamala is a village in Kalimela mandal of Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Arnamala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Arnamala village has a population of 628 across 148 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Arnamala?

The current sarpanch of Arnamala gram panchayat is Santosh Kumar Kabasi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arnamala in?

Arnamala falls under the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Arnamala in?

Arnamala falls under the Malkangiri assembly constituency (AC #146) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Arnamala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Arnamala village is 59.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Arnamala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Arnamala village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Arnamala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Arnamala, 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 Arnamala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arnamala village is 431004.

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