Edelbeda village, Thakurmunda block | Pincode 757038

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PELANGA HO

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LGD code: 388972
Pincode: 757038
Post office: Thakurmunda
Population: 655
Households: 122
Literacy rate: 26.6%
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 354

Census 2011 · in context

How Edelbeda compares

By population, Edelbeda ranks #39 of 135 villages in Thakurmunda mandal.

Literacy rate

26.6%

−18.9% vs mandal average

Edelbeda: 26.6%
Thakurmunda mandal: 45.5%
Mayurbhanj district: 54.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,060

+11 vs mandal average

Edelbeda: 1,060
Thakurmunda mandal: 1,049

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.8 vs mandal average

Edelbeda: 5.4
Thakurmunda mandal: 4.6

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

Edelbeda at a glance

Edelbeda is a village of 655 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Thakurmunda block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 39th-largest of 135 villages in Thakurmunda block. Literacy is 27%, 19 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,060 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757038, served by Thakurmunda post office; the LGD village code is 388972. The sarpanch is PELANGA HO, and the village votes in Boudh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Saroj Kumar Pradhan. The population is estimated at 772 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Edelbeda · this village	655	27%	—
Saleibeda · Thakurmunda	929	23%	—
Khaparkhai · Thakurmunda	554	29%	—
Ranibhol · Thakurmunda	548	23%	—
Badmahuldiha · Thakurmunda	497	44%	—
Jamuposi · Thakurmunda	437	32%	—
Dangapani · Thakurmunda	286	35%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Edelbeda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: Yes
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KARANJIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 175
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Saleibeda
Total area (ha): 386
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 125.55

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

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Key facts — Edelbeda

LGD code: 388972
Pincode: 757038
Post office: Thakurmunda
Population (Census 2011): 655
Population (projected 2026): 772
Households: 122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1060
Literacy rate: 26.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boudh
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Saroj Kumar Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PELANGA HO
Block / Mandal: Thakurmunda

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

Edelbeda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

655

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

772

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

122

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

144

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: 655Census 2011
Households: 122Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1442026 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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People often ask about Edelbeda

What is the pincode of Edelbeda?

The pincode of Edelbeda, Thakurmunda block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha is 757038. The post office is Thakurmunda.

Which post office delivers to Edelbeda?

Mail for Edelbeda is delivered through Thakurmunda post office, pincode 757038, in Thakurmunda block, Mayurbhanj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Edelbeda located?

Edelbeda is a village in Thakurmunda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Edelbeda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Edelbeda village has a population of 655 across 122 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Edelbeda?

The current sarpanch of Edelbeda gram panchayat is PELANGA HO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Edelbeda in?

Edelbeda falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Edelbeda in?

Edelbeda falls under the Boudh assembly constituency (AC #86) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Edelbeda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Edelbeda village is 26.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Edelbeda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Edelbeda village is 1060 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Edelbeda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Edelbeda, 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 Edelbeda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Edelbeda village is 388972.

How big is Edelbeda compared to other villages in Thakurmunda block?

Edelbeda ranks 39 of 135 villages in Thakurmunda block by Census 2011 population (655 residents).

Who is the MLA of Edelbeda?

Edelbeda falls under Boudh assembly constituency (AC 86). The sitting MLA is Saroj Kumar Pradhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Edelbeda?

Edelbeda is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Edelbeda in 2026?

Edelbeda is estimated at 772 people in 2026, up about 18% from 655 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Edelbeda?

PELANGA HO is the sarpanch of Edelbeda gram panchayat, Thakurmunda block. See the sarpanch list of Thakurmunda 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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