Padi village, Chandrapur block | Pincode 765020

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Padi is a village in Chandrapur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha. It has a population of 97 across 16 households with a literacy rate of 14.4%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BHIMA GAGERANGA

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LGD code: 425087
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population: 97
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 14.4%
Sex ratio: 1109 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 50
Distance to district centre: 44 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 227 km
Distance to Kolkata: 580 km
Nearest railway station: Sansartali · 34 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack · 31 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Padi compares

By population, Padi ranks #98 of 155 villages in Chandrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

14.4%

−17.6% vs mandal average

Padi: 14.4%
Chandrapur mandal: 32.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,109

+95 vs mandal average

Padi: 1,109
Chandrapur mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

6.1

+1.2 vs mandal average

Padi: 6.1
Chandrapur mandal: 4.9

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

Padi at a glance

Padi is a village of 97 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 98th-largest of 155 villages in Chandrapur block. Literacy is 14%, 18 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,109 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Rayagada district centre, 34 km from Sansartali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 425087. The nearest hospital or health centre is Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack, 31 km away. The sarpanch is BHIMA GAGERANGA. The population is estimated at 1,104 in 2026, up 1038% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Padi · this village	97	14%	—
Padi · Agarpada	648	76%	0 km N
Konadi · Chandrapur	279	29%	0 km N
Padi · Korai	289	64%	0 km N
Luni · Nuagaon	116	52%	0 km N
Kalia · Nuagaon	198	66%	0 km N
Sanagaliguda · Chandrapur	108	41%	0.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padi

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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUDARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 100
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Budubali
Total area (ha): 59
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 29.3

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

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Key facts — Padi

LGD code: 425087
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population (Census 2011): 97
Population (projected 2026): 1,104
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1109
Literacy rate: 14.4%
Coordinates: 19.54897°N, 83.80553°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BHIMA GAGERANGA
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

Padi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+1038.1%

Population · 2026

1,104

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 97Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 14.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1109 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1042026 proj. · +1038.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 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 Padi

Mandal centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 5.0 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar227 kmcapital
Kolkata580 km
Hyderabad610 km
Chennai812 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSansartali34 km
Hospital / PHCChristian Hospital,Bissamcuttack31 km
Police stationl. police station57 km

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People often ask about Padi

What is the pincode of Padi?

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

Which post office delivers to Padi?

Mail for Padi 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 Padi located?

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

What is the population of Padi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Padi village has a population of 97 across 16 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Padi?

The current sarpanch of Padi gram panchayat is BHIMA GAGERANGA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Padi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Padi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Padi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Padi village is 14.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Padi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Padi village is 1109 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Padi?

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

Padi is approximately 44 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 Padi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Padi village is 425087.

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

Padi ranks 98 of 155 villages in Chandrapur block by Census 2011 population (97 residents).

How far is Padi from Bhubaneswar?

Padi is about 227 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 295 km.

How far is Padi from Kolkata?

Padi is about 580 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 754 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Padi?

Sansartali is the nearest railway station to Padi, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Padi?

Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack is the nearest hospital or health centre to Padi, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Who is the MP for Padi?

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

What is the population of Padi in 2026?

Padi is estimated at 1,104 people in 2026, up about 1038% from 97 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Padi?

BHIMA GAGERANGA is the sarpanch of Padi 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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)