Arjunpur village, Khaira block | Pincode 756048

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Manoranjan Sahoo

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LGD code: 393599
Pincode: 756048
Post office: Khaira (Baleswar)
Population: 615
Households: 116
Literacy rate: 76.9%
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 111

Census 2011 · in context

How Arjunpur compares

By population, Arjunpur ranks #84 of 310 villages in Khaira mandal.

Literacy rate

76.9%

+4.9% vs mandal average

Arjunpur: 76.9%
Khaira mandal: 72.0%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,030

+14 vs mandal average

Arjunpur: 1,030
Khaira mandal: 1,016

Household size

people per home

5.3

+1.0 vs mandal average

Arjunpur: 5.3
Khaira mandal: 4.3

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

Arjunpur at a glance

Arjunpur is a village of 615 people in 116 households (Census 2011) in Khaira block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 84th-largest of 310 villages in Khaira block. Literacy is 77%, 5 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756048, served by Khaira (Baleswar) post office; the LGD village code is 393599. The sarpanch is Manoranjan Sahoo, and the village votes in Begunia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu. The population is estimated at 6,669 in 2026, up 984% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Arjunpur · this village	615	77%	—
Talamahuri · Khaira	1,109	74%	—
Maliha · Khaira	987	76%	—
Nachhipur · Khaira	643	77%	—
Palasa · Khaira	525	77%	—
Kudiasahi · Khaira	234	78%	—
Nischinta · Khaira	9	89%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arjunpur

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: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
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: SORO
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 54
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Palasa
Total area (ha): 178
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Arjunpur

LGD code: 393599
Pincode: 756048
Post office: Khaira (Baleswar)
Population (Census 2011): 615
Population (projected 2026): 6,669
Households: 116
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1030
Literacy rate: 76.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begunia
Member of Parliament: Aparajita Sarangi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Manoranjan Sahoo
Block / Mandal: Khaira

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

Arjunpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

615

Census 2011 baseline

+984.4%

Population · 2026

6,669

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

116

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 615Census 2011
Households: 116Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,6692026 proj. · +984.4% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 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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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Three Panchayat Officials in Rs 16.76 Lakh Pension Scam in Baleshwar

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

Reported by prameyanews.com.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Three Panchayat Officials in Rs 16.76 Lakh Pension Scam in Baleshwar
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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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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Quick answers

People often ask about Arjunpur

What is the pincode of Arjunpur?

The pincode of Arjunpur, Khaira block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756048. The post office is Khaira (Baleswar).

Which post office delivers to Arjunpur?

Mail for Arjunpur is delivered through Khaira (Baleswar) post office, pincode 756048, in Khaira block, Baleshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Arjunpur located?

Arjunpur is a village in Khaira block of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Arjunpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Arjunpur village has a population of 615 across 116 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Arjunpur?

The current sarpanch of Arjunpur gram panchayat is Manoranjan Sahoo.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arjunpur in?

Arjunpur falls under the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Arjunpur in?

Arjunpur falls under the Begunia assembly constituency (AC #116) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Arjunpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Arjunpur village is 76.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Arjunpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Arjunpur village is 1030 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Arjunpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Arjunpur, 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 Arjunpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arjunpur village is 393599.

How big is Arjunpur compared to other villages in Khaira block?

Arjunpur ranks 84 of 310 villages in Khaira block by Census 2011 population (615 residents).

Who is the MLA of Arjunpur?

Arjunpur falls under Begunia assembly constituency (AC 116). The sitting MLA is Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu (BJD).

Who is the MP for Arjunpur?

Arjunpur is in Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Aparajita Sarangi (BJP).

What is the population of Arjunpur in 2026?

Arjunpur is estimated at 6,669 people in 2026, up about 984% from 615 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Arjunpur?

Manoranjan Sahoo is the sarpanch of Arjunpur gram panchayat, Khaira block. See the sarpanch list of Khaira block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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