Marichapur — Biramaharajpur, Sonepur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Daitari Behera

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LGD code: 419371
Pincode: 767018
Population: 449
Households: 101
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 201

Key facts — Marichapur

LGD code: 419371
Pincode: 767018
Population (Census 2011): 449
Population (projected 2026): 529
Households: 101
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 919
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Daitari Behera
Block / Mandal: Biramaharajpur

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 Sonepur district level

Then & Now

Marichapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

449

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

529

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

101

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

119

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: 449Census 2011
Households: 101Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5292026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1192026 projection
Active job cards: 81,006MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,451MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Sonepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonepur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Marichapur on the map

Centred on Biramaharajpur mandal

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What is the pincode of Marichapur?

The pincode of Marichapur, Biramaharajpur mandal, Sonepur district, Odisha is 767018.

In which district is Marichapur located?

Marichapur is a village in Biramaharajpur mandal of Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Marichapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Marichapur village has a population of 449 across 101 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Marichapur?

The current sarpanch of Marichapur gram panchayat is Daitari Behera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Marichapur in?

Marichapur falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Marichapur in?

Marichapur falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Marichapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Marichapur village is 62.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Marichapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Marichapur village is 919 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Marichapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Marichapur, 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 Marichapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Marichapur village is 419371.

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