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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
MP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMATA PADHAN
Contact: 99****9425
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- LGD code
- 420622
- Pincode
- 767025
- Post office
- Patnagarh
- Population
- 640
- Households
- 162
- Literacy rate
- 45.3%
- Sex ratio
- 910 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 399
Census 2011 · in context
How Thakpara compares
By population, Thakpara ranks #90 of 181 villages in Patnagarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.3%
−10.8% vs mandal average
Thakpara45.3%
Patnagarh mandal56.1%
Balangir district56.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−80 vs mandal average
Thakpara910
Patnagarh mandal990
Household size
people per home
4.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
Thakpara4.0
Patnagarh mandal3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Thakpara at a glance
Thakpara is a village of 640 people in 162 households (Census 2011) in Patnagarh block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 90th-largest of 181 villages in Patnagarh block. Literacy is 45%, 11 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767025, served by Patnagarh post office; the LGD village code is 420622. The sarpanch is MAMATA PADHAN, and the village votes in Kantabanji assembly constituency, represented by MLA Laxman Bag. The population is estimated at 755 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jogimunda →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thakpara · this village | 640 | 45% | — |
| Jogimunda · Patnagarh | 2,145 | 59% | — |
| Jambahal · Patnagarh | 1,415 | 48% | — |
| Nehenabandh · Patnagarh | 1,129 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thakpara
- 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)
- 18
- 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
- PATNAGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 56
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Jogimunda
- Total area (ha)
- 234
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 9.7
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Thakpara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Thakpara
- LGD code
- 420622
- Pincode
- 767025
- Post office
- Patnagarh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 640
- Population (projected 2026)
- 755
- Households
- 162
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 910
- Literacy rate
- 45.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolangir
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kantabanji
- Member of Parliament
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Laxman Bag
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAMATA PADHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Patnagarh
- Nearest railway station
- Muribahal (7.9 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 767025
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Thakpara
Other villages in Patnagarh mandal
View all 60+ →- Bhainsa
- Ghasian
- Tendapadar
- Balipata
- Tamian
- Jogimunda
- Ulba
- Kutmunda
- Damkipali
- Khuntasamalai
- Baneimunda
- Solbandh
- Larambha
- Maruan
- Dameipali
- Sunamudi
- Chingerbandh
- Dangbahal
- Jambahal
- Kendumundi
- Batharla
- Padhel
- Changria
- Sialbandh
- Baghalabandh
- Gerda
- Dhatuk
- Ganjaudar
- Rengali
- Dhubalpara
- Bhaludarha
- Bankibahal
- Gangasagar
- Nehenabandh
- Sarmuhan
- Khutanapani
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)