Gadikhal village, Muniguda mandal, Rayagada | Pincode 765021

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NARINGA MAJHI

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LGD code: 424553
Pincode: 765021
Population: 77
Households: 18
Literacy rate: 6.5%
Sex ratio: 674 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 44
Distance to district centre: 65 km
Distance to mandal centre: 24 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gadikhal compares

By population, Gadikhal ranks #156 of 266 villages in Muniguda mandal.

Literacy rate

6.5%

−30.5% vs mandal average

Gadikhal: 6.5%
Muniguda mandal: 37.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

674

−358 vs mandal average

Gadikhal: 674
Muniguda mandal: 1,032

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Gadikhal: 4.3
Muniguda mandal: 4.3

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

Key facts — Gadikhal

LGD code: 424553
Pincode: 765021
Population (Census 2011): 77
Population (projected 2026): 91
Households: 18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 674
Literacy rate: 6.5%
Coordinates: 19.92519°N, 83.41470°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NARINGA MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Muniguda
Nearest railway station: Lanjigarh Road Jn (2.5 km)

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

Gadikhal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 77Census 2011
Households: 18Census 2011
Literacy rate: 6.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 674 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 912026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 212026 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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Lanjigarh Road Jn
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Getting there

How to reach Gadikhal

Mandal centre

Muniguda · ≈ 24 km

≈ 50 min by car · 59 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 65 km

≈ 2 h 14 min by car · 2 h 40 min by bike

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Nearest to the village

Railway station: Lanjigarh Road Jn2.5 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gadikhal

What is the pincode of Gadikhal?

The pincode of Gadikhal, Muniguda mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765021.

In which district is Gadikhal located?

Gadikhal is a village in Muniguda mandal of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gadikhal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadikhal village has a population of 77 across 18 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadikhal?

The current sarpanch of Gadikhal gram panchayat is NARINGA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadikhal in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gadikhal in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Gadikhal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gadikhal village is 6.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gadikhal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gadikhal village is 674 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Gadikhal?

The nearest railway station to Gadikhal is Lanjigarh Road Jn (~2.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gadikhal?

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

Gadikhal is approximately 65 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 Gadikhal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gadikhal village is 424553.

How big is Gadikhal compared to other villages in Muniguda mandal?

Gadikhal ranks 156 of 266 villages in Muniguda mandal by Census 2011 population (77 residents).

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