Taraikela — Sonapur, Sonepur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANGITA NAG

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LGD code: 419657
Pincode: 767016
Population: 1,737
Households: 454
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 634

Key facts — Taraikela

LGD code: 419657
Pincode: 767016
Population (Census 2011): 1,737
Population (projected 2026): 2,048
Households: 454
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 932
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kantamal
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanhai Charan Danga
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANGITA NAG
Block / Mandal: Sonapur

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

Taraikela — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,737

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,048

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

454

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

535

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: 1,737Census 2011
Households: 454Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5352026 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

Taraikela on the map

Centred on Sonapur mandal

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What is the pincode of Taraikela?

The pincode of Taraikela, Sonapur mandal, Sonepur district, Odisha is 767016.

In which district is Taraikela located?

Taraikela is a village in Sonapur mandal of Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Taraikela as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Taraikela village has a population of 1,737 across 454 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Taraikela?

The current sarpanch of Taraikela gram panchayat is SANGITA NAG.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Taraikela in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Taraikela in?

Taraikela falls under the Kantamal assembly constituency (AC #85) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Taraikela?

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

What is the sex ratio in Taraikela?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Taraikela village is 932 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Taraikela?

12 schemes currently match residents of Taraikela, 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 Taraikela?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Taraikela village is 419657.

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