Champikota village, Rayagada block | Pincode 765002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GOPAL KRUSHNA KULESIKA

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LGD code: 426488
Pincode: 765002
Post office: Rayagada S.F.
Population: 166
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 16.9%
Sex ratio: 1213 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 105
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 25 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 302 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 537 km
Nearest railway station: Singaram · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Maa Jogamaya Clinic · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Champikota compares

By population, Champikota ranks #252 of 389 villages in Rayagada mandal.

Literacy rate

16.9%

−22.5% vs mandal average

Champikota: 16.9%
Rayagada mandal: 39.4%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,213

+131 vs mandal average

Champikota: 1,213
Rayagada mandal: 1,082

Household size

people per home

4.4

Same as the mandal average

Champikota: 4.4
Rayagada mandal: 4.4

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

Champikota at a glance

Champikota is a village of 166 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Rayagada block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 252nd-largest of 389 villages in Rayagada block. Literacy is 17%, 23 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,213 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Rayagada district centre, 58 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 15 km from Singaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765002, served by Rayagada S.F. post office; the LGD village code is 426488. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maa Jogamaya Clinic, 19 km away. The sarpanch is GOPAL KRUSHNA KULESIKA. The population is estimated at 196 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Champikota · this village	166	17%	—
Champikota · Seskhal	880	21%	0 km N
Mardipadi · Rayagada	210	7%	1 km NW
Mandiapada · Rayagada	18	0%	1.2 km NW
Mandiapada · Kankadahad	198	78%	1.2 km NW
Alingi · Gobindpur	857	74%	1.5 km NW
Alingi · Rayagada	192	18%	1.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Champikota

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kumbhikote
Total area (ha): 54
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 10.8

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

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Key facts — Champikota

LGD code: 426488
Pincode: 765002
Post office: Rayagada S.F.
Population (Census 2011): 166
Population (projected 2026): 196
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1213
Literacy rate: 16.9%
Coordinates: 19.08367°N, 83.24759°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GOPAL KRUSHNA KULESIKA
Block / Mandal: Rayagada

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

Champikota — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

166

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

196

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

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: 166Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 16.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1213 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1962026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 452026 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 Champikota

Mandal centre

Rayagada · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 58 km

≈ 1 h 59 min by car · 2 h 22 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar302 kmcapital
Hyderabad537 km
Kolkata658 km
Chennai739 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSingaram15 km
Bus stopLadda Bus Stop18 km
Hospital / PHCMaa Jogamaya Clinic19 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank21 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum39 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management18 km
Police stationl. police station21 km

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What is the pincode of Champikota?

The pincode of Champikota, Rayagada block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765002. The post office is Rayagada S.F..

Which post office delivers to Champikota?

Mail for Champikota is delivered through Rayagada S.F. post office, pincode 765002, in Rayagada block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Champikota located?

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

What is the population of Champikota as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Champikota village has a population of 166 across 38 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Champikota?

The current sarpanch of Champikota gram panchayat is GOPAL KRUSHNA KULESIKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Champikota in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Champikota in?

Champikota falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Champikota?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Champikota village is 16.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Champikota?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Champikota village is 1213 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Champikota?

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

Champikota is approximately 36 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 Champikota?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Champikota village is 426488.

Which is the nearest town to Champikota?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 58 km from Champikota in a straight line.

How big is Champikota compared to other villages in Rayagada block?

Champikota ranks 252 of 389 villages in Rayagada block by Census 2011 population (166 residents).

How far is Champikota from Bhubaneswar?

Champikota is about 302 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 392 km.

How far is Champikota from Hyderabad?

Champikota is about 537 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 698 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Champikota?

Singaram is the nearest railway station to Champikota, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Champikota?

Ladda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Champikota, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Champikota?

Maa Jogamaya Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Champikota, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Champikota?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Champikota, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Champikota?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Champikota, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Who is the MP for Champikota?

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

What is the population of Champikota in 2026?

Champikota is estimated at 196 people in 2026, up about 18% from 166 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Champikota?

GOPAL KRUSHNA KULESIKA is the sarpanch of Champikota gram panchayat, Rayagada block. See the sarpanch list of Rayagada 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, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)