Pokasunga village, Nuagaon block | Pincode 752083

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan

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LGD code: 405888
Pincode: 752083
Post office: Nuagaon (Nayagarh)
Population: 158
Households: 48
Literacy rate: 26.6%
Sex ratio: 1107 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 102

Census 2011 · in context

How Pokasunga compares

By population, Pokasunga ranks #84 of 162 villages in Nuagaon mandal.

Literacy rate

26.6%

−41.9% vs mandal average

Pokasunga: 26.6%
Nuagaon mandal: 68.5%
Nayagarh district: 71.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,107

+178 vs mandal average

Pokasunga: 1,107
Nuagaon mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

3.3

−0.6 vs mandal average

Pokasunga: 3.3
Nuagaon mandal: 3.9

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

Pokasunga at a glance

Pokasunga is a village of 158 people in 48 households (Census 2011) in Nuagaon block, Nayagarh district, Odisha, the 84th-largest of 162 villages in Nuagaon block. Literacy is 27%, 42 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,107 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752083, served by Nuagaon (Nayagarh) post office; the LGD village code is 405888. The sarpanch is Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan. The population is estimated at 186 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pokasunga

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): 16
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NAYAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Paradhipi
Total area (ha): 411
Irrigated area (ha): 102.23
Forest area (ha): 194.38

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

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Key facts — Pokasunga

LGD code: 405888
Pincode: 752083
Post office: Nuagaon (Nayagarh)
Population (Census 2011): 158
Population (projected 2026): 186
Households: 48
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1107
Literacy rate: 26.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bibhuti Bhusan 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

Pokasunga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

158

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

186

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

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: 158Census 2011
Households: 48Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1107 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1862026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 572026 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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What is the pincode of Pokasunga?

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

Which post office delivers to Pokasunga?

Mail for Pokasunga 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 Pokasunga located?

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

What is the population of Pokasunga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pokasunga village has a population of 158 across 48 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pokasunga?

The current sarpanch of Pokasunga gram panchayat is Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokasunga in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pokasunga in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pokasunga?

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

What is the sex ratio in Pokasunga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pokasunga village is 1107 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pokasunga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pokasunga, 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 Pokasunga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pokasunga village is 405888.

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

Pokasunga ranks 84 of 162 villages in Nuagaon block by Census 2011 population (158 residents).

Who is the MP for Pokasunga?

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

What is the population of Pokasunga in 2026?

Pokasunga is estimated at 186 people in 2026, up about 18% from 158 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pokasunga?

Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan is the sarpanch of Pokasunga 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, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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