Kurmajodi village, Ambadala block | Pincode 765021

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Kurmajodi is a village in Ambadala mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, comprising 232 residents in 58 households. The literacy rate stands at 43.1%, and the village is situated at 19.637°N, 83.600°E with PIN code 765021.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUNITA PIDIKAKA

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LGD code: 424842
Pincode: 765021
Post office: Ambadola
Population: 232
Households: 58
Literacy rate: 43.1%
Sex ratio: 1128 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 147
Distance to district centre: 37 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 244 km
Distance to Kolkata: 592 km
Nearest railway station: Muniguda · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Skin Hospital · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kurmajodi compares

By population, Kurmajodi ranks #42 of 192 villages in Ambadala mandal.

Literacy rate

43.1%

+7.2% vs mandal average

Kurmajodi: 43.1%
Ambadala mandal: 35.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,128

+124 vs mandal average

Kurmajodi: 1,128
Ambadala mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

4.0

Same as the mandal average

Kurmajodi: 4.0
Ambadala mandal: 4.0

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

Kurmajodi at a glance

Kurmajodi is a village of 232 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Ambadala block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 42nd-largest of 192 villages in Ambadala block. Literacy is 43%, 7 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,128 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Rayagada district centre, 12 km from Muniguda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765021, served by Ambadola post office; the LGD village code is 424842. The nearest hospital or health centre is Skin Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is SUNITA PIDIKAKA. The population is estimated at 274 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kurmajodi · this village	232	43%	—
Ankula Padar · Muniguda	108	36%	1.6 km NW
Madhu Munda · Muniguda	446	49%	1.7 km N
Tinapadar · Bishamakatak	122	29%	2.1 km S
Malimunda · Ambadala	36	19%	2.2 km N
Jhilimunda · Thakurgarh	798	65%	2.2 km N
Bangarada · Gurandi	96	30%	2.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurmajodi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 79
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 95
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Angula
Total area (ha): 183
Irrigated area (ha): 4.68
Forest area (ha): 5.97

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

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Key facts — Kurmajodi

LGD code: 424842
Pincode: 765021
Post office: Ambadola
Population (Census 2011): 232
Population (projected 2026): 274
Households: 58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1128
Literacy rate: 43.1%
Coordinates: 19.63704°N, 83.60031°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNITA PIDIKAKA
Block / Mandal: Ambadala

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Kurmajodi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

232

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

274

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 232Census 2011
Households: 58Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1128 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2742026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 682026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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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Getting there

How to reach Kurmajodi

Mandal centre

Ambadala · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar244 kmcapital
Kolkata592 km
Hyderabad594 km
Chennai811 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuniguda12 km
Hospital / PHCSkin Hospital11 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management59 km
Police stationl. police station53 km

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People often ask about Kurmajodi

What is the pincode of Kurmajodi?

The pincode of Kurmajodi, Ambadala block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765021. The post office is Ambadola.

Which post office delivers to Kurmajodi?

Mail for Kurmajodi is delivered through Ambadola post office, pincode 765021, in Ambadala block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kurmajodi located?

Kurmajodi is a village in Ambadala block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kurmajodi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurmajodi village has a population of 232 across 58 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kurmajodi?

The current sarpanch of Kurmajodi gram panchayat is SUNITA PIDIKAKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurmajodi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurmajodi in?

Kurmajodi falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kurmajodi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurmajodi village is 43.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kurmajodi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurmajodi village is 1128 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurmajodi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kurmajodi, 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.

How far is Kurmajodi from Rayagada district centre?

Kurmajodi is approximately 37 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kurmajodi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurmajodi village is 424842.

How big is Kurmajodi compared to other villages in Ambadala block?

Kurmajodi ranks 42 of 192 villages in Ambadala block by Census 2011 population (232 residents).

How far is Kurmajodi from Bhubaneswar?

Kurmajodi is about 244 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 317 km.

How far is Kurmajodi from Kolkata?

Kurmajodi is about 592 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 770 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kurmajodi?

Muniguda is the nearest railway station to Kurmajodi, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurmajodi?

Skin Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurmajodi, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MP for Kurmajodi?

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

What is the population of Kurmajodi in 2026?

Kurmajodi is estimated at 274 people in 2026, up about 18% from 232 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kurmajodi?

SUNITA PIDIKAKA is the sarpanch of Kurmajodi gram panchayat, Ambadala block. See the sarpanch list of Ambadala 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)