Mushaposh village, Gurundia block | Pincode 770038

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kumudini Barla

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LGD code: 385132
Pincode: 770038
Post office: Bonaigarh
Population: 293
Households: 66
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 153

Census 2011 · in context

How Mushaposh compares

By population, Mushaposh ranks #63 of 108 villages in Gurundia mandal.

Literacy rate

48.1%

−4.6% vs mandal average

Mushaposh: 48.1%
Gurundia mandal: 52.7%
Sundargarh district: 64.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,063

+42 vs mandal average

Mushaposh: 1,063
Gurundia mandal: 1,021

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Mushaposh: 4.4
Gurundia mandal: 4.6

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

Mushaposh at a glance

Mushaposh is a village of 293 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Gurundia block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 63rd-largest of 108 villages in Gurundia block. Literacy is 48%, 5 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770038, served by Bonaigarh post office; the LGD village code is 385132. The sarpanch is Kumudini Barla, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 345 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mushaposh · this village	293	48%	—
Jharbeda · Banei	1,012	69%	—
Jibika · Banei	757	66%	—
Sishudihi · Banei	697	59%	—
Tikraposh · Gurundia	683	52%	—
Narendra · Gurundia	675	72%	—
Bada-Turamara · Banei	620	72%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mushaposh

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
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: RAURKELA
Distance to nearest town (km): 99
Distance to district HQ (km): 150
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Narendra
Total area (ha): 239
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 110.31

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

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Key facts — Mushaposh

LGD code: 385132
Pincode: 770038
Post office: Bonaigarh
Population (Census 2011): 293
Population (projected 2026): 345
Households: 66
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1063
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rairakhol
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prasanna Acharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kumudini Barla
Block / Mandal: Gurundia

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 Sundargarh district level

Then & Now

Mushaposh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

293

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

345

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 293Census 2011
Households: 66Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3452026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 782026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,722MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,46,337MGNREGA · 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: 809NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Sundargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sundargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sundargarh 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Mushaposh

What is the pincode of Mushaposh?

The pincode of Mushaposh, Gurundia block, Sundargarh district, Odisha is 770038. The post office is Bonaigarh.

Which post office delivers to Mushaposh?

Mail for Mushaposh is delivered through Bonaigarh post office, pincode 770038, in Gurundia block, Sundargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mushaposh located?

Mushaposh is a village in Gurundia block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Mushaposh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mushaposh village has a population of 293 across 66 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mushaposh?

The current sarpanch of Mushaposh gram panchayat is Kumudini Barla.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mushaposh in?

Mushaposh falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mushaposh in?

Mushaposh falls under the Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC #18) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Mushaposh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mushaposh village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Mushaposh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mushaposh village is 1063 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mushaposh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mushaposh, 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 Mushaposh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mushaposh village is 385132.

How big is Mushaposh compared to other villages in Gurundia block?

Mushaposh ranks 63 of 108 villages in Gurundia block by Census 2011 population (293 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mushaposh?

Mushaposh falls under Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Prasanna Acharya (BJD).

Who is the MP for Mushaposh?

Mushaposh is in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Mushaposh in 2026?

Mushaposh is estimated at 345 people in 2026, up about 18% from 293 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Mushaposh?

Kumudini Barla is the sarpanch of Mushaposh gram panchayat, Gurundia block. See the sarpanch list of Gurundia 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
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