Sindhigiri village, Ambadala block, Rayagada | Pincode 765021

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

CHUMULI MAJHI

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LGD code: 424583
Pincode: 765021
Post office: Ambadola
Population: 69
Households: 15
Literacy rate: 4.3%
Sex ratio: 1379 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 45
Distance to district centre: 67 km
Distance to mandal centre: 21 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 243 km
Distance to Kolkata: 581 km
Nearest railway station: Lanjigarh Road Jn · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt Hospital, Kakadamba · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sindhigiri compares

By population, Sindhigiri ranks #105 of 192 villages in Ambadala mandal.

Literacy rate

4.3%

−31.6% vs mandal average

Sindhigiri: 4.3%
Ambadala mandal: 35.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,379

+375 vs mandal average

Sindhigiri: 1,379
Ambadala mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.6 vs mandal average

Sindhigiri: 4.6
Ambadala mandal: 4.0

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

Sindhigiri at a glance

Sindhigiri is a village of 69 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Ambadala block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 105th-largest of 192 villages in Ambadala block. Literacy is 4%, 32 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,379 women per 1,000 men. It lies 67 km from the Rayagada district centre, 13 km from Lanjigarh Road Jn railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765021, served by Ambadola post office; the LGD village code is 424583. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital, Kakadamba, 14 km away. The sarpanch is CHUMULI MAJHI. The population is estimated at 81 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Sindhigiri

LGD code: 424583
Pincode: 765021
Post office: Ambadola
Population (Census 2011): 69
Population (projected 2026): 81
Households: 15
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1379
Literacy rate: 4.3%
Coordinates: 19.93527°N, 83.52649°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHUMULI MAJHI
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

Sindhigiri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 69Census 2011
Households: 15Census 2011
Literacy rate: 4.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1379 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 812026 proj. · +17.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 182026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Sindhigiri

Mandal centre

Ambadala · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 67 km

≈ 2 h 17 min by car · 2 h 43 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar243 kmcapital
Kolkata581 km
Hyderabad602 km
Chennai837 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLanjigarh Road Jn13 km
Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital, Kakadamba14 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank37 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sindhigiri

What is the pincode of Sindhigiri?

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

In which district is Sindhigiri located?

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

What is the population of Sindhigiri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sindhigiri village has a population of 69 across 15 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sindhigiri?

The current sarpanch of Sindhigiri gram panchayat is CHUMULI MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sindhigiri in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sindhigiri in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Sindhigiri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sindhigiri village is 4.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sindhigiri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sindhigiri village is 1379 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sindhigiri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sindhigiri, 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 Sindhigiri from Rayagada district centre?

Sindhigiri is approximately 67 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 Sindhigiri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sindhigiri village is 424583.

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

Sindhigiri ranks 105 of 192 villages in Ambadala block by Census 2011 population (69 residents).

How far is Sindhigiri from Bhubaneswar?

Sindhigiri is about 243 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 316 km.

How far is Sindhigiri from Kolkata?

Sindhigiri is about 581 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 755 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sindhigiri?

Lanjigarh Road Jn is the nearest railway station to Sindhigiri, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sindhigiri?

Govt Hospital, Kakadamba is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sindhigiri, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sindhigiri?

Union Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Sindhigiri, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Who is the MP for Sindhigiri?

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

What is the population of Sindhigiri in 2026?

Sindhigiri is estimated at 81 people in 2026, up about 17% from 69 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sindhigiri?

CHUMULI MAJHI is the sarpanch of Sindhigiri 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, 2026-09-06
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)