Kanigiri village, Nuagaon block | Pincode 752083

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SWAGATIKA PRIYADARSHINI PRADHAN

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LGD code: 405875
Pincode: 752083
Post office: Nuagaon (Nayagarh)
Population: 537
Households: 134
Literacy rate: 66.1%
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 214

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanigiri compares

By population, Kanigiri ranks #39 of 162 villages in Nuagaon mandal.

Literacy rate

66.1%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Kanigiri: 66.1%
Nuagaon mandal: 68.5%
Nayagarh district: 71.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

871

−58 vs mandal average

Kanigiri: 871
Nuagaon mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

4.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Kanigiri: 4.0
Nuagaon mandal: 3.9

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

Kanigiri at a glance

Kanigiri is a village of 537 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Nuagaon block, Nayagarh district, Odisha, the 39th-largest of 162 villages in Nuagaon block. Literacy is 66%, 2 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752083, served by Nuagaon (Nayagarh) post office; the LGD village code is 405875. The sarpanch is SWAGATIKA PRIYADARSHINI PRADHAN. The population is estimated at 633 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kanigiri · this village	537	66%	—
Sampada · Nuagaon	1,306	74%	—
Kusakata · Nuagaon	644	70%	—
Gohirabadu · Nuagaon	494	30%	—
Maichheli · Nuagaon	446	68%	—
Kapagadu · Nuagaon	328	58%	—
Sri Krushnachandrapur · Nuagaon	276	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanigiri

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: 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: NAYAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Maichheli
Total area (ha): 196
Irrigated area (ha): 20
Forest area (ha): 13.53

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

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Key facts — Kanigiri

LGD code: 405875
Pincode: 752083
Post office: Nuagaon (Nayagarh)
Population (Census 2011): 537
Population (projected 2026): 633
Households: 134
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 871
Literacy rate: 66.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SWAGATIKA PRIYADARSHINI PRADHAN
Block / Mandal: Nuagaon

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 Nayagarh district level

Then & Now

Kanigiri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

537

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

633

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

134

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

158

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: 537Census 2011
Households: 134Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1582026 projection
Active job cards: 1,13,919MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 38,594MGNREGA · 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: 845NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.5%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 · Nayagarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nayagarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nayagarh 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 Kanigiri

What is the pincode of Kanigiri?

The pincode of Kanigiri, Nuagaon block, Nayagarh district, Odisha is 752083. The post office is Nuagaon (Nayagarh).

Which post office delivers to Kanigiri?

Mail for Kanigiri is delivered through Nuagaon (Nayagarh) post office, pincode 752083, in Nuagaon block, Nayagarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanigiri located?

Kanigiri is a village in Nuagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kanigiri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanigiri village has a population of 537 across 134 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanigiri?

The current sarpanch of Kanigiri gram panchayat is SWAGATIKA PRIYADARSHINI PRADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanigiri in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanigiri in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kanigiri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanigiri village is 66.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanigiri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanigiri village is 871 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanigiri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanigiri, 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 Kanigiri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanigiri village is 405875.

How big is Kanigiri compared to other villages in Nuagaon block?

Kanigiri ranks 39 of 162 villages in Nuagaon block by Census 2011 population (537 residents).

Who is the MP for Kanigiri?

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

What is the population of Kanigiri in 2026?

Kanigiri is estimated at 633 people in 2026, up about 18% from 537 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kanigiri?

SWAGATIKA PRIYADARSHINI PRADHAN is the sarpanch of Kanigiri gram panchayat, Nuagaon block. See the sarpanch list of Nuagaon 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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