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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANKARSHAN NAG
Contact: 78****6159
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- LGD code
- 379986
- Pincode
- 768049
- Post office
- Jamla
- Population
- 832
- Households
- 200
- Literacy rate
- 65.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1019 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 484
Census 2011 · in context
How Pudherkhar compares
By population, Pudherkhar ranks #41 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.3%
+1.9% vs mandal average
- Pudherkhar
- 65.3%
- Padmapur mandal
- 63.4%
- Bargarh district
- 66.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,019
+14 vs mandal average
- Pudherkhar
- 1,019
- Padmapur mandal
- 1,005
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Pudherkhar
- 4.2
- Padmapur mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pudherkhar at a glance
Pudherkhar is a village of 832 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 41st-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 65%, 2 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768049, served by Jamla post office; the LGD village code is 379986. The sarpanch is SANKARSHAN NAG, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 981 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Pudherkhar
- LGD code
- 379986
- Pincode
- 768049
- Post office
- Jamla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 832
- Population (projected 2026)
- 981
- Households
- 200
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1019
- Literacy rate
- 65.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bargarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bijepur
- Member of Parliament
- Pradip Purohit
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanat Kumar Gartia
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SANKARSHAN NAG
- Block / Mandal
- Padmapur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 768049
Other villages in Padmapur mandal
View all 60+ →- Bheunria
- Jamala
- Barikel
- Dahita
- Khairpali
- Mahulpali
- Loharpali
- Charpali
- Sargibahal
- Budhapali
- Singanpur
- Purena
- Jhungapali
- Deoli
- Saraikela
- Dahingaon
- Bisipali
- Budamal
- Tal
- Melchhamunda
- Dangaghat
- Jhankarpali
- Baitalbhata
- Sambalpuri
- Barihapali
- Satibhata
- Dholbandha
- Kansingha
- Pathari
- Palasapali
- Kudasingha
- Gadbhati
- Darbekela
- Brahmandihi
- Ghesara
- Ichhapali
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, 2026-09-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)