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LGD code: 388501
Pincode: 757034
Population: 366
Households: 93
Literacy rate: 73%
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 179

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How Kajala compares

Literacy rate

73.0%

+24.7% vs mandal average

Kajala: 73.0%
Jashipur mandal: 48.3%
Mayurbhanj district: 54.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

926

−103 vs mandal average

Kajala: 926
Jashipur mandal: 1,029

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kajala: 3.9
Jashipur mandal: 4.3

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

Key facts — Kajala

LGD code: 388501
Pincode: 757034
Population (Census 2011): 366
Population (projected 2026): 432
Households: 93
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 926
Literacy rate: 73.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Block / Mandal: Jashipur

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 Mayurbhanj district level

Then & Now

Kajala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

366

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

110

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: 366Census 2011
Households: 93Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4322026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 110

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 · Mayurbhanj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mayurbhanj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mayurbhanj 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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What is the pincode of Kajala?

The pincode of Kajala, Jashipur mandal, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha is 757034.

In which district is Kajala located?

Kajala is a village in Jashipur mandal of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kajala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kajala village has a population of 366 across 93 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kajala in?

Kajala falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kajala in?

Kajala falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kajala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kajala village is 73.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kajala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kajala village is 926 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kajala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kajala, 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 Kajala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kajala village is 388501.

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What is the population of Kajala as per Census 2011?

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What is the literacy rate in Kajala?

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Kajala on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kajala

What is the pincode of Kajala?

In which district is Kajala located?

What is the population of Kajala as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kajala in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kajala in?

What is the literacy rate in Kajala?

What is the sex ratio in Kajala?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kajala?

What is the LGD code of Kajala?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kajala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Panic In Mayurbhanj Village As Bear Attacks Woman And Roams Freely For Hours

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Tech-Savvy Thieves Spray Paint On CCTV & Tamper Alarm To Loot ATM In Mayurbhanj

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