Padmapur village, Chandipur block | Pincode 756002

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Padmapur is a village in Chandipur mandal, Baleshwar district, Odisha, with a population of 2,612 distributed across 650 households. It has a literacy rate of 77.1% and is located at coordinates 19.243°N, 83.818°E.

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SUKANTI DAS

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LGD code: 392920
Pincode: 756002
Post office: Sunhat
Population: 2,612
Households: 650
Literacy rate: 77.1%
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 742
Distance to district centre: 251 km
Distance to mandal centre: 71 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 240 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 599 km
Nearest railway station: Gunupur · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt. Hospital, Gunupur · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Padmapur compares

By population, Padmapur ranks #5 of 27 villages in Chandipur mandal.

Literacy rate

77.1%

+13.0% vs mandal average

Padmapur: 77.1%
Chandipur mandal: 64.1%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

965

+10 vs mandal average

Padmapur: 965
Chandipur mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.6 vs mandal average

Padmapur: 4.0
Chandipur mandal: 4.6

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

Padmapur at a glance

Padmapur is a village of 2,612 people in 650 households (Census 2011) in Chandipur block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 27 villages in Chandipur block. Literacy is 77%, 13 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 251 km from the Baleshwar district centre, 19 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 756002, served by Sunhat post office; the LGD village code is 392920. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, Gunupur, 19 km away. The sarpanch is SUKANTI DAS, and the village votes in Surada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilamani Bisoyi. The population is estimated at 3,080 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Padmapur · this village	2,612	77%	—
Padmapur · Mohana	213	30%	0 km N
Padmapur · Padmapur	6,654	62%	0 km N
Padmapur · Jarada	28	0%	0 km N
Padmapur · Betanati	390	51%	0 km N
Padmapur · Patana	345	51%	0 km N
Padmapur · Chandiposh	189	40%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padmapur

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BALESHWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 11
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Padmapur
Total area (ha): 501
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 14.71

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

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Key facts — Padmapur

LGD code: 392920
Pincode: 756002
Post office: Sunhat
Population (Census 2011): 2,612
Population (projected 2026): 3,080
Households: 650
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 965
Literacy rate: 77.1%
Coordinates: 19.24280°N, 83.81810°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Surada
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nilamani Bisoyi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUKANTI DAS
Block / Mandal: Chandipur

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 Baleshwar district level

Then & Now

Padmapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,612

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,080

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

650

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

766

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: 2,612Census 2011
Households: 650Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7662026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,964MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 55,630MGNREGA · 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: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.8%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 · Baleshwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baleshwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar 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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Getting there

How to reach Padmapur

Mandal centre

Chandipur · ≈ 71 km

≈ 2 h 25 min by car · 2 h 52 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Baleshwar · ≈ 251 km

≈ 8 h 35 min by car · 10 h 11 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar240 kmcapital
Hyderabad599 km
Kolkata600 km
Chennai783 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGunupur19 km
Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop16 km
Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital, Gunupur19 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station26 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management44 km
Police stationl. police station43 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Padmapur

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September 2026

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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar

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What is the pincode of Padmapur?

The pincode of Padmapur, Chandipur block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756002. The post office is Sunhat.

Which post office delivers to Padmapur?

Mail for Padmapur is delivered through Sunhat post office, pincode 756002, in Chandipur block, Baleshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Padmapur located?

Padmapur is a village in Chandipur block of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Padmapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Padmapur village has a population of 2,612 across 650 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Padmapur?

The current sarpanch of Padmapur gram panchayat is SUKANTI DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Padmapur in?

Padmapur falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Padmapur in?

Padmapur falls under the Surada assembly constituency (AC #129) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Padmapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Padmapur village is 77.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Padmapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Padmapur village is 965 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Padmapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Padmapur, 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.

How far is Padmapur from Baleshwar district centre?

Padmapur is approximately 251 km (straight-line) from the centre of Baleshwar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Padmapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Padmapur village is 392920.

How big is Padmapur compared to other villages in Chandipur block?

Padmapur ranks 5 of 27 villages in Chandipur block by Census 2011 population (2,612 residents).

How far is Padmapur from Bhubaneswar?

Padmapur is about 240 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 313 km.

How far is Padmapur from Hyderabad?

Padmapur is about 599 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 779 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Padmapur?

Gunupur is the nearest railway station to Padmapur, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Padmapur?

Ramanguda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Padmapur, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Padmapur?

Govt. Hospital, Gunupur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Padmapur, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Padmapur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Padmapur, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Padmapur?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Padmapur, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MLA of Padmapur?

Padmapur falls under Surada assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Nilamani Bisoyi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Padmapur?

Padmapur is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Padmapur in 2026?

Padmapur is estimated at 3,080 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,612 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Padmapur?

SUKANTI DAS is the sarpanch of Padmapur gram panchayat, Chandipur block. See the sarpanch list of Chandipur 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)