Ambaguda village, Chandahandi block | Pincode 764077

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jalandhar Majhi

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LGD code: 427437
Pincode: 764077
Post office: Chandahandi
Population: 265
Households: 73
Literacy rate: 43.4%
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 143

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambaguda compares

By population, Ambaguda ranks #75 of 86 villages in Chandahandi mandal.

Literacy rate

43.4%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Ambaguda: 43.4%
Chandahandi mandal: 41.8%
Nabarangpur district: 38.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

893

−135 vs mandal average

Ambaguda: 893
Chandahandi mandal: 1,028

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Ambaguda: 3.6
Chandahandi mandal: 3.9

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

Ambaguda at a glance

Ambaguda is a village of 265 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Chandahandi block, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, the 75th-largest of 86 villages in Chandahandi block. Literacy is 43%, 2 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764077, served by Chandahandi post office; the LGD village code is 427437. The sarpanch is Jalandhar Majhi, and the village votes in Narla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manorama Mohanty. The population is estimated at 312 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambaguda · this village	265	43%	—
Pujariguda · Chandahandi	1,743	43%	—
Boriguda · Chandahandi	979	54%	—
Mohora · Chandahandi	850	50%	—
Badamunda · Chandahandi	582	42%	—
Nahalmunda · Chandahandi	159	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambaguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
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: No
Nearest statutory town: UMARKOTE
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 112
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mohara
Total area (ha): 99
Irrigated area (ha): 16.09
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ambaguda

LGD code: 427437
Pincode: 764077
Post office: Chandahandi
Population (Census 2011): 265
Population (projected 2026): 312
Households: 73
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 893
Literacy rate: 43.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narla
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manorama Mohanty
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jalandhar Majhi
Block / Mandal: Chandahandi
Nearest railway station: Rupra Road (14.6 km)

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 Nabarangpur district level

Then & Now

Ambaguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

265

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

312

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

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: 265Census 2011
Households: 73Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3122026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 862026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Nabarangpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nabarangpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nabarangpur 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

Ambaguda on the map

Centred on Chandahandi mandal

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Rupra Road
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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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People often ask about Ambaguda

What is the pincode of Ambaguda?

The pincode of Ambaguda, Chandahandi block, Nabarangpur district, Odisha is 764077. The post office is Chandahandi.

Which post office delivers to Ambaguda?

Mail for Ambaguda is delivered through Chandahandi post office, pincode 764077, in Chandahandi block, Nabarangpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambaguda located?

Ambaguda is a village in Chandahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ambaguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambaguda village has a population of 265 across 73 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambaguda?

The current sarpanch of Ambaguda gram panchayat is Jalandhar Majhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambaguda in?

Ambaguda falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambaguda in?

Ambaguda falls under the Narla assembly constituency (AC #81) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ambaguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambaguda village is 43.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambaguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambaguda village is 893 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Ambaguda?

The nearest railway station to Ambaguda is Rupra Road (~14.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambaguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambaguda, 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 Ambaguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambaguda village is 427437.

How big is Ambaguda compared to other villages in Chandahandi block?

Ambaguda ranks 75 of 86 villages in Chandahandi block by Census 2011 population (265 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ambaguda?

Ambaguda falls under Narla assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Manorama Mohanty (BJD).

Who is the MP for Ambaguda?

Ambaguda is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Ambaguda in 2026?

Ambaguda is estimated at 312 people in 2026, up about 18% from 265 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ambaguda?

Jalandhar Majhi is the sarpanch of Ambaguda gram panchayat, Chandahandi block. See the sarpanch list of Chandahandi 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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