Malapadar village, Gunupur block | Pincode 765022

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

CHAKRA SABAR

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LGD code: 427159
Pincode: 765022
Post office: Gunupur
Population: 207
Households: 52
Literacy rate: 43%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159
Distance to district centre: 55 km
Distance to mandal centre: 29 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 235 km
Distance to Kolkata: 596 km
Nearest railway station: Gunupur · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Nuagada · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Malapadar compares

By population, Malapadar ranks #144 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.

Literacy rate

43.0%

+0.1% vs mandal average

Malapadar: 43.0%
Gunupur mandal: 42.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

−79 vs mandal average

Malapadar: 971
Gunupur mandal: 1,050

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Malapadar: 4.0
Gunupur mandal: 4.2

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

Malapadar at a glance

Malapadar is a village of 207 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 144th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 43%, about the same as the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Rayagada district centre, 48 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 17 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765022, served by Gunupur post office; the LGD village code is 427159. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Nuagada, 13 km away. The sarpanch is CHAKRA SABAR. The population is estimated at 244 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Malapadar · this village	207	43%	—
Jhumpapur · Puttasing	440	26%	0.7 km SE
Singpadar · Gunupur	245	34%	3.3 km NW
Badamosingi · Puttasing	704	21%	3.7 km SE
Tadar · Gunupur	125	32%	4 km SW
Taramal · Puttasing	376	55%	4.4 km W
Gailunga · Puttasing	301	26%	4.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malapadar

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: 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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 106
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhimpur
Total area (ha): 277
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 — Malapadar

LGD code: 427159
Pincode: 765022
Post office: Gunupur
Population (Census 2011): 207
Population (projected 2026): 244
Households: 52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 43.0%
Coordinates: 19.15694°N, 83.93787°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHAKRA SABAR
Block / Mandal: Gunupur

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

Malapadar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

207

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

244

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

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: 207Census 2011
Households: 52Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 612026 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 Malapadar

Mandal centre

Gunupur · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,954 people

Pathapatnam · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar235 kmcapital
Kolkata596 km
Hyderabad608 km
Chennai781 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGunupur17 km
Bus stopGunupur Bus Station16 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Nuagada13 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India16 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station23 km
CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu43 km
Police stationPOLICE STATION46 km

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Temples & shrines near Malapadar

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🛕Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga (Dakinyam), BhimpurTemple2.1 km ↗

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People often ask about Malapadar

What is the pincode of Malapadar?

The pincode of Malapadar, Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765022. The post office is Gunupur.

Which post office delivers to Malapadar?

Mail for Malapadar is delivered through Gunupur post office, pincode 765022, in Gunupur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Malapadar located?

Malapadar is a village in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Malapadar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malapadar village has a population of 207 across 52 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Malapadar?

The current sarpanch of Malapadar gram panchayat is CHAKRA SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malapadar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malapadar in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Malapadar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malapadar village is 43.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Malapadar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malapadar village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malapadar?

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

Malapadar is approximately 55 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 Malapadar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malapadar village is 427159.

Which is the nearest town to Malapadar?

Pathapatnam (population 15,954, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 48 km from Malapadar in a straight line.

How big is Malapadar compared to other villages in Gunupur block?

Malapadar ranks 144 of 206 villages in Gunupur block by Census 2011 population (207 residents).

How far is Malapadar from Bhubaneswar?

Malapadar is about 235 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 305 km.

How far is Malapadar from Kolkata?

Malapadar is about 596 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 775 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Malapadar?

Gunupur is the nearest railway station to Malapadar, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Malapadar?

Gunupur Bus Station is the nearest bus stop to Malapadar, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Malapadar?

Government Hospital Nuagada is the nearest hospital or health centre to Malapadar, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Malapadar?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Malapadar, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Malapadar?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Malapadar, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MP for Malapadar?

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

What is the population of Malapadar in 2026?

Malapadar is estimated at 244 people in 2026, up about 18% from 207 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Malapadar?

CHAKRA SABAR is the sarpanch of Malapadar gram panchayat, Gunupur block. See the sarpanch list of Gunupur 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, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)