Upula village, Kakatpur block | Pincode 752111

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

krushna Chandra Jena

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LGD code: 409296
Pincode: 752111
Post office: Konark
Population: 440
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Sex ratio: 982 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

Census 2011 · in context

How Upula compares

By population, Upula ranks #67 of 98 villages in Kakatpur mandal.

Literacy rate

80.2%

+4.9% vs mandal average

Upula: 80.2%
Kakatpur mandal: 75.3%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

982

+20 vs mandal average

Upula: 982
Kakatpur mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Upula: 3.9
Kakatpur mandal: 4.3

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

Upula at a glance

Upula is a village of 440 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Kakatpur block, Puri district, Odisha, the 67th-largest of 98 villages in Kakatpur block. Literacy is 80%, 5 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 982 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752111, served by Konark post office; the LGD village code is 409296. The sarpanch is krushna Chandra Jena, and the village votes in Jatani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray. The population is estimated at 519 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Upula · this village	440	80%	—
Dhanitri · Konark	1,080	80%	—
Santaras · Kakatpur	836	77%	—
Bobua · Konark	380	77%	—
Jaganathapada · Konark	324	76%	—
Tailo · Kakatpur	286	77%	—
Pubei · Kakatpur	181	81%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Upula

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 0
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: KONARK
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kaduanuagan
Total area (ha): 138
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Upula

LGD code: 409296
Pincode: 752111
Post office: Konark
Population (Census 2011): 440
Population (projected 2026): 519
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 982
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jatani
Member of Parliament: Aparajita Sarangi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: krushna Chandra Jena
Block / Mandal: Kakatpur

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 Puri district level

Then & Now

Upula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

440

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

519

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

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: 440Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 982 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5192026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · 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: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%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 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri 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 Upula?

The pincode of Upula, Kakatpur block, Puri district, Odisha is 752111. The post office is Konark.

Which post office delivers to Upula?

Mail for Upula is delivered through Konark post office, pincode 752111, in Kakatpur block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Upula located?

Upula is a village in Kakatpur block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Upula as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Upula village has a population of 440 across 112 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Upula?

The current sarpanch of Upula gram panchayat is krushna Chandra Jena.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Upula in?

Upula falls under the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Upula in?

Upula falls under the Jatani assembly constituency (AC #115) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Upula?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Upula village is 80.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Upula?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Upula village is 982 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Upula?

12 schemes currently match residents of Upula, 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 Upula?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Upula village is 409296.

How big is Upula compared to other villages in Kakatpur block?

Upula ranks 67 of 98 villages in Kakatpur block by Census 2011 population (440 residents).

Who is the MLA of Upula?

Upula falls under Jatani assembly constituency (AC 115). The sitting MLA is Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray (BJD).

Who is the MP for Upula?

Upula is in Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Aparajita Sarangi (BJP).

What is the population of Upula in 2026?

Upula is estimated at 519 people in 2026, up about 18% from 440 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Upula?

krushna Chandra Jena is the sarpanch of Upula gram panchayat, Kakatpur block. See the sarpanch list of Kakatpur 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
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