Kandhapendili village, Gudari block | Pincode 765026

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Lusi Narenga

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LGD code: 426881
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population: 243
Households: 47
Literacy rate: 12.8%
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 174

Census 2011 · in context

How Kandhapendili compares

By population, Kandhapendili ranks #72 of 188 villages in Gudari mandal.

Literacy rate

12.8%

−28.6% vs mandal average

Kandhapendili: 12.8%
Gudari mandal: 41.4%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

992

−46 vs mandal average

Kandhapendili: 992
Gudari mandal: 1,038

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.9 vs mandal average

Kandhapendili: 5.2
Gudari mandal: 4.3

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

Kandhapendili at a glance

Kandhapendili is a village of 243 people in 47 households (Census 2011) in Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 72nd-largest of 188 villages in Gudari block. Literacy is 13%, 29 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765026, served by Gudari post office; the LGD village code is 426881. The sarpanch is Lusi Narenga. The population is estimated at 286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kandhapendili

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: 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: Yes
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 89
Distance to district HQ (km): 93
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 53
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khariguda
Total area (ha): 664
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 — Kandhapendili

LGD code: 426881
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population (Census 2011): 243
Population (projected 2026): 286
Households: 47
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 992
Literacy rate: 12.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Lusi Narenga
Block / Mandal: Gudari

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

Kandhapendili — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

243

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

286

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.0%

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: 243Census 2011
Households: 47Census 2011
Literacy rate: 12.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2862026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 552026 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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What is the pincode of Kandhapendili?

The pincode of Kandhapendili, Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765026. The post office is Gudari.

Which post office delivers to Kandhapendili?

Mail for Kandhapendili is delivered through Gudari post office, pincode 765026, in Gudari block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kandhapendili located?

Kandhapendili is a village in Gudari block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kandhapendili as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kandhapendili village has a population of 243 across 47 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kandhapendili?

The current sarpanch of Kandhapendili gram panchayat is Lusi Narenga.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kandhapendili in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kandhapendili in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kandhapendili?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kandhapendili village is 12.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kandhapendili?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kandhapendili village is 992 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kandhapendili?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kandhapendili, 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 Kandhapendili?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kandhapendili village is 426881.

How big is Kandhapendili compared to other villages in Gudari block?

Kandhapendili ranks 72 of 188 villages in Gudari block by Census 2011 population (243 residents).

Who is the MP for Kandhapendili?

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

What is the population of Kandhapendili in 2026?

Kandhapendili is estimated at 286 people in 2026, up about 18% from 243 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kandhapendili?

Lusi Narenga is the sarpanch of Kandhapendili gram panchayat, Gudari block. See the sarpanch list of Gudari 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, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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