Sandhimunda — Chandahandi, Nabarangpur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Chandrika Marei

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LGD code: 427432
Pincode: 764077
Population: 1,656
Households: 472
Literacy rate: 40.9%
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 746

Key facts — Sandhimunda

LGD code: 427432
Pincode: 764077
Population (Census 2011): 1,656
Population (projected 2026): 1,952
Households: 472
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 993
Literacy rate: 40.9%
Coordinates: 19.11983°N, 82.59949°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narla
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manorama Mohanty
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Chandrika Marei
Block / Mandal: Chandahandi
Nearest railway station: Rupra Road (131.6 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

Sandhimunda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,656

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,952

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

472

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

556

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: 1,656Census 2011
Households: 472Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5562026 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.

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Notable places near Sandhimunda · Chandahandi mandal area

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Transport

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Rupra Road
📍 131.6 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Sandhimunda

What is the pincode of Sandhimunda?

The pincode of Sandhimunda, Chandahandi mandal, Nabarangpur district, Odisha is 764077.

In which district is Sandhimunda located?

Sandhimunda is a village in Chandahandi mandal of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sandhimunda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sandhimunda village has a population of 1,656 across 472 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sandhimunda?

The current sarpanch of Sandhimunda gram panchayat is Chandrika Marei.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sandhimunda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sandhimunda in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Sandhimunda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sandhimunda village is 40.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Sandhimunda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sandhimunda village is 993 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Sandhimunda?

The nearest railway station to Sandhimunda is Rupra Road (~131.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sandhimunda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sandhimunda, 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 Sandhimunda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sandhimunda village is 427432.

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