Badposi village, Karanjia block | Pincode 757037

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GEETARANI NAIK

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LGD code: 388818
Pincode: 757037
Post office: Karanjia (Mayurbhanj)
Population: 241
Households: 63
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 122

Census 2011 · in context

How Badposi compares

By population, Badposi ranks #123 of 156 villages in Karanjia mandal.

Literacy rate

49.4%

−1.8% vs mandal average

Badposi: 49.4%
Karanjia mandal: 51.2%
Mayurbhanj district: 54.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

−76 vs mandal average

Badposi: 944
Karanjia mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.7 vs mandal average

Badposi: 3.8
Karanjia mandal: 4.5

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

Badposi at a glance

Badposi is a village of 241 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Karanjia block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 123rd-largest of 156 villages in Karanjia block. Literacy is 49%, 2 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757037, served by Karanjia (Mayurbhanj) post office; the LGD village code is 388818. The sarpanch is GEETARANI NAIK. The population is estimated at 284 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Badposi · this village	241	49%	—
Bhalugodaorofchitraposi · Karanjia	1,354	51%	—
Murgapat · Karanjia	1,003	52%	—
Asanbani · Karanjia	835	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badposi

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: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KARANJIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 134
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chitraposi
Total area (ha): 49
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 3.74

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

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Key facts — Badposi

LGD code: 388818
Pincode: 757037
Post office: Karanjia (Mayurbhanj)
Population (Census 2011): 241
Population (projected 2026): 284
Households: 63
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GEETARANI NAIK
Block / Mandal: Karanjia

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

Badposi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

241

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

284

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: 241Census 2011
Households: 63Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2842026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 742026 projection
Active job cards: 3,57,099MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,91,209MGNREGA · 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: 837NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.2%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 · 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 Badposi?

The pincode of Badposi, Karanjia block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha is 757037. The post office is Karanjia (Mayurbhanj).

Which post office delivers to Badposi?

Mail for Badposi is delivered through Karanjia (Mayurbhanj) post office, pincode 757037, in Karanjia block, Mayurbhanj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Badposi located?

Badposi is a village in Karanjia block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Badposi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Badposi village has a population of 241 across 63 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Badposi?

The current sarpanch of Badposi gram panchayat is GEETARANI NAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badposi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Badposi in?

Badposi falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Badposi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Badposi village is 49.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Badposi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Badposi village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Badposi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Badposi, 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 Badposi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Badposi village is 388818.

How big is Badposi compared to other villages in Karanjia block?

Badposi ranks 123 of 156 villages in Karanjia block by Census 2011 population (241 residents).

Who is the MP for Badposi?

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

What is the population of Badposi in 2026?

Badposi is estimated at 284 people in 2026, up about 18% from 241 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Badposi?

GEETARANI NAIK is the sarpanch of Badposi gram panchayat, Karanjia block. See the sarpanch list of Karanjia block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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