Pedapadu village, Gudari block | Pincode 765026

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BANSI SABAR

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LGD code: 426940
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population: 88
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 10.2%
Sex ratio: 1095 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 42
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 244 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 594 km
Nearest railway station: Bissamcuttack · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bisam · 28 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pedapadu compares

By population, Pedapadu ranks #150 of 188 villages in Gudari mandal.

Literacy rate

10.2%

−31.2% vs mandal average

Pedapadu: 10.2%
Gudari mandal: 41.4%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,095

+57 vs mandal average

Pedapadu: 1,095
Gudari mandal: 1,038

Household size

people per home

5.5

+1.2 vs mandal average

Pedapadu: 5.5
Gudari mandal: 4.3

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

Pedapadu at a glance

Pedapadu is a village of 88 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Gudari block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 150th-largest of 188 villages in Gudari block. Literacy is 10%, 31 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 1,095 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Rayagada district centre, 31 km from Bissamcuttack railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765026, served by Gudari post office; the LGD village code is 426940. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bisam, 28 km away. The sarpanch is BANSI SABAR. The population is estimated at 104 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pedapadu · this village	88	10%	—
Kolapadu · Gudari	0	—	0 km N
Bandaguda · Mohana	294	46%	1.1 km NW
Bandagudi · Gudari	110	17%	1.1 km NW
Badaguda · Mohana	824	39%	1.1 km NW
Bahadapada · Mohana	522	25%	1.1 km NW
Jambuguda · Gudari	161	35%	1.2 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pedapadu

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): 90
Distance to district HQ (km): 87
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Madubana
Total area (ha): 169
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 — Pedapadu

LGD code: 426940
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population (Census 2011): 88
Population (projected 2026): 104
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1095
Literacy rate: 10.2%
Coordinates: 19.36175°N, 83.71840°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BANSI SABAR
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

Pedapadu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

104

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

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: 88Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 10.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1095 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1042026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 192026 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 Pedapadu

Mandal centre

Gudari · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 28 km

≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar244 kmcapital
Hyderabad594 km
Kolkata600 km
Chennai789 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBissamcuttack31 km
Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop17 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bisam28 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India35 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station40 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management41 km
Police stationl. police station37 km

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What is the pincode of Pedapadu?

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

Which post office delivers to Pedapadu?

Mail for Pedapadu 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 Pedapadu located?

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

What is the population of Pedapadu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pedapadu village has a population of 88 across 16 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pedapadu?

The current sarpanch of Pedapadu gram panchayat is BANSI SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pedapadu in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pedapadu in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pedapadu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pedapadu village is 10.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Pedapadu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pedapadu village is 1095 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pedapadu?

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

Pedapadu is approximately 28 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 Pedapadu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pedapadu village is 426940.

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

Pedapadu ranks 150 of 188 villages in Gudari block by Census 2011 population (88 residents).

How far is Pedapadu from Bhubaneswar?

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

How far is Pedapadu from Hyderabad?

Pedapadu is about 594 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 772 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pedapadu?

Bissamcuttack is the nearest railway station to Pedapadu, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Pedapadu?

Ramanguda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Pedapadu, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pedapadu?

Government Hospital, Bisam is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pedapadu, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pedapadu?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Pedapadu, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pedapadu?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Pedapadu, about 40 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 52 km.

Who is the MP for Pedapadu?

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

What is the population of Pedapadu in 2026?

Pedapadu is estimated at 104 people in 2026, up about 18% from 88 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pedapadu?

BANSI SABAR is the sarpanch of Pedapadu 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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