Makangudi village, Chandrapur block | Pincode 765020

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Makangudi is a village in Chandrapur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha. It has a population of 362 persons across 71 households with a literacy rate of 18.5%.

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LGD code: 425053
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population: 362
Households: 71
Literacy rate: 18.5%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 230 km
Distance to Kolkata: 581 km
Nearest railway station: Muniguda · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment hospital,kotagarh · 25 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Makangudi compares

By population, Makangudi ranks #21 of 155 villages in Chandrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

18.5%

−13.5% vs mandal average

Makangudi: 18.5%
Chandrapur mandal: 32.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

−14 vs mandal average

Makangudi: 1,000
Chandrapur mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.2 vs mandal average

Makangudi: 5.1
Chandrapur mandal: 4.9

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

Makangudi at a glance

Makangudi is a village of 362 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 21st-largest of 155 villages in Chandrapur block. Literacy is 19%, 14 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Rayagada district centre, 27 km from Muniguda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 425053. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,kotagarh, 25 km away. The sarpanch is nilamai dibaka. The population is estimated at 427 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Makangudi · this village	362	19%	—
Sitapanga · Daringbadi	138	30%	1 km SE
Sitapanga · Chandrapur	179	8%	1 km SE
Muduguda · Chandrapur	397	8%	2.3 km NW
Majhiguda · Chandrapur	236	32%	2.5 km N
Dekadora · Chandrapur	134	40%	3.1 km SE
Uapuchi · Chandrapur	256	21%	4.1 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Makangudi

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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUDARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
Distance to district HQ (km): 102
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Hanumantapur
Total area (ha): 468
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 252.67

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

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Key facts — Makangudi

LGD code: 425053
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population (Census 2011): 362
Population (projected 2026): 427
Households: 71
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 18.5%
Coordinates: 19.61149°N, 83.74660°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: nilamai dibaka
Block / Mandal: Chandrapur

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

Makangudi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

362

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

427

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

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: 362Census 2011
Households: 71Census 2011
Literacy rate: 18.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4272026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 842026 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 Makangudi

Mandal centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar230 kmcapital
Kolkata581 km
Hyderabad607 km
Chennai815 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMuniguda27 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,kotagarh25 km
Police stationl. police station58 km

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September 2026

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan

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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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News from Rayagada & Odisha

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections
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People often ask about Makangudi

What is the pincode of Makangudi?

The pincode of Makangudi, Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765020. The post office is Muniguda.

Which post office delivers to Makangudi?

Mail for Makangudi is delivered through Muniguda post office, pincode 765020, in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Makangudi located?

Makangudi is a village in Chandrapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Makangudi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Makangudi village has a population of 362 across 71 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Makangudi?

The current sarpanch of Makangudi gram panchayat is nilamai dibaka.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Makangudi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Makangudi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Makangudi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Makangudi village is 18.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Makangudi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Makangudi village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Makangudi?

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

Makangudi is approximately 43 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 Makangudi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Makangudi village is 425053.

How big is Makangudi compared to other villages in Chandrapur block?

Makangudi ranks 21 of 155 villages in Chandrapur block by Census 2011 population (362 residents).

How far is Makangudi from Bhubaneswar?

Makangudi is about 230 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 299 km.

How far is Makangudi from Kolkata?

Makangudi is about 581 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 756 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Makangudi?

Muniguda is the nearest railway station to Makangudi, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Makangudi?

Goverment hospital,kotagarh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Makangudi, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MP for Makangudi?

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

What is the population of Makangudi in 2026?

Makangudi is estimated at 427 people in 2026, up about 18% from 362 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Makangudi?

nilamai dibaka is the sarpanch of Makangudi gram panchayat, Chandrapur block. See the sarpanch list of Chandrapur 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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)