Mahendrapur village, Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada | Pincode 765017

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Mahendrapur is a small settlement in Kalyanasingpur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with a population of 155 across 34 households. It has a literacy rate of 8.4% and postal code 765017.

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LGD code: 425657
Pincode: 765017
Post office: J.K.Pur
Population: 155
Households: 34
Literacy rate: 8.4%
Sex ratio: 1422 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 107
Distance to district centre: 15 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 279 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 558 km
Nearest railway station: Sikarpai · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 22 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahendrapur compares

By population, Mahendrapur ranks #142 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur mandal.

Literacy rate

8.4%

−21.3% vs mandal average

Mahendrapur: 8.4%
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 29.7%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,422

+291 vs mandal average

Mahendrapur: 1,422
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 1,131

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Mahendrapur: 4.6
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 4.3

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

Mahendrapur at a glance

Mahendrapur is a village of 155 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 142nd-largest of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block. Literacy is 8%, 21 points below the block average of 30% and the sex ratio is 1,422 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Rayagada district centre, 55 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 2 km from Sikarpai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765017, served by J.K.Pur post office; the LGD village code is 425657. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 22 km away. The sarpanch is CHAITN TIAKA. The population is estimated at 7,703 in 2026, up 4870% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahendrapur · this village	155	8%	—
Bundani · Kalyanasingpur	18	17%	0.5 km NE
Katadi · Tikabali	288	46%	0.5 km NE
Kudari · Daundilohara	246	76%	0.5 km NE
Kudari · Kalyanasingpur	102	1%	0.5 km NE
Dhamanima · Kalyanasingpur	115	24%	0.7 km SE
Sikapai · Kalyanasingpur	184	21%	1.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahendrapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 14
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: Yes
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): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sikarpai
Total area (ha): 100
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 4.12

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

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Key facts — Mahendrapur

LGD code: 425657
Pincode: 765017
Post office: J.K.Pur
Population (Census 2011): 155
Population (projected 2026): 7,703
Households: 34
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1422
Literacy rate: 8.4%
Coordinates: 19.40127°N, 83.32767°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHAITN TIAKA
Block / Mandal: Kalyanasingpur

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

Mahendrapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

155

Census 2011 baseline

+4869.7%

Population · 2026

7,703

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: 155Census 2011
Households: 34Census 2011
Literacy rate: 8.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1422 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,7032026 proj. · +4869.7% 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 Mahendrapur

Mandal centre

Kalyanasingpur · ≈ 4.8 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 14 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar279 kmcapital
Hyderabad558 km
Kolkata631 km
Chennai775 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSikarpai2 km
Bus stopJaykaypur Bus Stop20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital22 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank26 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management31 km
Police stationl. police station25 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mahendrapur

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People often ask about Mahendrapur

What is the pincode of Mahendrapur?

The pincode of Mahendrapur, Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765017. The post office is J.K.Pur.

Which post office delivers to Mahendrapur?

Mail for Mahendrapur is delivered through J.K.Pur post office, pincode 765017, in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahendrapur located?

Mahendrapur is a village in Kalyanasingpur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Mahendrapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahendrapur village has a population of 155 across 34 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahendrapur?

The current sarpanch of Mahendrapur gram panchayat is CHAITN TIAKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahendrapur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahendrapur in?

Mahendrapur falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Mahendrapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahendrapur village is 8.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahendrapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahendrapur village is 1422 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahendrapur?

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

Mahendrapur is approximately 15 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 Mahendrapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahendrapur village is 425657.

Which is the nearest town to Mahendrapur?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 55 km from Mahendrapur in a straight line.

How big is Mahendrapur compared to other villages in Kalyanasingpur block?

Mahendrapur ranks 142 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block by Census 2011 population (155 residents).

How far is Mahendrapur from Bhubaneswar?

Mahendrapur is about 279 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 363 km.

How far is Mahendrapur from Hyderabad?

Mahendrapur is about 558 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 725 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mahendrapur?

Sikarpai is the nearest railway station to Mahendrapur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Mahendrapur?

Jaykaypur Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Mahendrapur, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahendrapur?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahendrapur, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mahendrapur?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Mahendrapur, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MP for Mahendrapur?

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

What is the population of Mahendrapur in 2026?

Mahendrapur is estimated at 7,703 people in 2026, up about 4870% from 155 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Mahendrapur?

CHAITN TIAKA is the sarpanch of Mahendrapur gram panchayat, Kalyanasingpur block. See the sarpanch list of Kalyanasingpur 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, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)