Kanchakarada — Padmapur, Rayagada, Odisha

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Kanchakarada is a village in Padmapur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha. With a population of 131 in 27 households, it has a literacy rate of 17.6%. The village is situated at coordinates 19.298°N, 83.963°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANDHA GAMANGO

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LGD code: 427078
Pincode: 765025
Population: 131
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 17.6%
Sex ratio: 1148 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 64

Key facts — Kanchakarada

LGD code: 427078
Pincode: 765025
Population (Census 2011): 131
Population (projected 2026): 154
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1148
Literacy rate: 17.6%
Coordinates: 19.29829°N, 83.96347°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANDHA GAMANGO
Block / Mandal: Padmapur

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

Kanchakarada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

154

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

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: 131Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 17.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1148 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1542026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 322026 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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People often ask about Kanchakarada

What is the pincode of Kanchakarada?

The pincode of Kanchakarada, Padmapur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765025.

In which district is Kanchakarada located?

Kanchakarada is a village in Padmapur mandal of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kanchakarada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanchakarada village has a population of 131 across 27 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanchakarada?

The current sarpanch of Kanchakarada gram panchayat is SANDHA GAMANGO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanchakarada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanchakarada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kanchakarada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanchakarada village is 17.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanchakarada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanchakarada village is 1148 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanchakarada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanchakarada, 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.

What is the LGD code of Kanchakarada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanchakarada village is 427078.

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