Karakamaraka village, Muniguda block, Rayagada | Pincode 765021

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NARINGA MAJHI

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LGD code: 424606
Pincode: 765021
Post office: Ambadola
Population: 100
Households: 20
Literacy rate: 7%
Sex ratio: 724 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 58
Distance to district centre: 62 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 250 km
Distance to Kolkata: 589 km
Nearest railway station: Ambadala · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt Hospital, Kakadamba · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karakamaraka compares

By population, Karakamaraka ranks #131 of 266 villages in Muniguda mandal.

Literacy rate

7.0%

−30.0% vs mandal average

Karakamaraka: 7.0%
Muniguda mandal: 37.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

724

−308 vs mandal average

Karakamaraka: 724
Muniguda mandal: 1,032

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.7 vs mandal average

Karakamaraka: 5.0
Muniguda mandal: 4.3

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

Karakamaraka at a glance

Karakamaraka is a village of 100 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Muniguda block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 131st-largest of 266 villages in Muniguda block. Literacy is 7%, 30 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 724 women per 1,000 men. It lies 62 km from the Rayagada district centre, 7 km from Ambadala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765021, served by Ambadola post office; the LGD village code is 424606. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital, Kakadamba, 8 km away. The sarpanch is NARINGA MAJHI. The population is estimated at 118 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karakamaraka

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: 1
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHAWANIPATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 100
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 114
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ichapur
Total area (ha): 82
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 64.93

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

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Key facts — Karakamaraka

LGD code: 424606
Pincode: 765021
Post office: Ambadola
Population (Census 2011): 100
Population (projected 2026): 118
Households: 20
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 724
Literacy rate: 7.0%
Coordinates: 19.89595°N, 83.46398°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NARINGA MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Muniguda

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

Karakamaraka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

100

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

118

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 100Census 2011
Households: 20Census 2011
Literacy rate: 7.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 724 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1182026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 242026 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 Karakamaraka

Mandal centre

Muniguda · ≈ 19 km

≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 62 km

≈ 2 h 7 min by car · 2 h 31 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar250 kmcapital
Kolkata589 km
Hyderabad594 km
Chennai830 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAmbadala7 km
Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital, Kakadamba8 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank31 km

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People often ask about Karakamaraka

What is the pincode of Karakamaraka?

The pincode of Karakamaraka, Muniguda block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765021. The post office is Ambadola.

Which post office delivers to Karakamaraka?

Mail for Karakamaraka is delivered through Ambadola post office, pincode 765021, in Muniguda block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karakamaraka located?

Karakamaraka is a village in Muniguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Karakamaraka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karakamaraka village has a population of 100 across 20 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karakamaraka?

The current sarpanch of Karakamaraka gram panchayat is NARINGA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karakamaraka in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karakamaraka in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Karakamaraka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karakamaraka village is 7.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Karakamaraka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karakamaraka village is 724 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karakamaraka?

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

Karakamaraka is approximately 62 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 Karakamaraka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karakamaraka village is 424606.

How big is Karakamaraka compared to other villages in Muniguda block?

Karakamaraka ranks 131 of 266 villages in Muniguda block by Census 2011 population (100 residents).

How far is Karakamaraka from Bhubaneswar?

Karakamaraka is about 250 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 326 km.

How far is Karakamaraka from Kolkata?

Karakamaraka is about 589 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 765 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karakamaraka?

Ambadala is the nearest railway station to Karakamaraka, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karakamaraka?

Govt Hospital, Kakadamba is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karakamaraka, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karakamaraka?

Union Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Karakamaraka, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MP for Karakamaraka?

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

What is the population of Karakamaraka in 2026?

Karakamaraka is estimated at 118 people in 2026, up about 18% from 100 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Karakamaraka?

NARINGA MAJHI is the sarpanch of Karakamaraka gram panchayat, Muniguda block. See the sarpanch list of Muniguda 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)