Baghua village, Khaira block | Pincode 756134

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Rinakshyeelata nayak

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LGD code: 394035
Pincode: 756134
Post office: Ada
Population: 524
Households: 122
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Sex ratio: 1319 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 197

Census 2011 · in context

How Baghua compares

By population, Baghua ranks #103 of 310 villages in Khaira mandal.

Literacy rate

78.4%

+6.4% vs mandal average

Baghua: 78.4%
Khaira mandal: 72.0%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,319

+303 vs mandal average

Baghua: 1,319
Khaira mandal: 1,016

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Baghua: 4.3
Khaira mandal: 4.3

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

Baghua at a glance

Baghua is a village of 524 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Khaira block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 103rd-largest of 310 villages in Khaira block. Literacy is 78%, 6 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,319 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756134, served by Ada post office; the LGD village code is 394035. The sarpanch is Rinakshyeelata nayak, and the village votes in Begunia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu. The population is estimated at 618 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baghua · this village	524	78%	—
Badanuagan · Khaira	975	72%	—
Sain · Khaira	819	81%	—
Kalyani · Similia	578	68%	—
Gengutia · Khaira	557	65%	—
Pihangadia · Similia	334	75%	—
Kumarmauda · Khaira	254	69%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghua

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): 14
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: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
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: BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bartana
Total area (ha): 26
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 1.1

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

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Key facts — Baghua

LGD code: 394035
Pincode: 756134
Post office: Ada
Population (Census 2011): 524
Population (projected 2026): 618
Households: 122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1319
Literacy rate: 78.4%
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: Rinakshyeelata nayak
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

Baghua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

524

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

618

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

122

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

144

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: 524Census 2011
Households: 122Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1319 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1442026 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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September 2026

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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 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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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
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Quick answers

People often ask about Baghua

What is the pincode of Baghua?

The pincode of Baghua, Khaira block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756134. The post office is Ada.

Which post office delivers to Baghua?

Mail for Baghua is delivered through Ada post office, pincode 756134, in Khaira block, Baleshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baghua located?

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

What is the population of Baghua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baghua village has a population of 524 across 122 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baghua?

The current sarpanch of Baghua gram panchayat is Rinakshyeelata nayak.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghua in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghua in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Baghua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baghua village is 78.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Baghua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baghua village is 1319 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baghua, 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 Baghua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghua village is 394035.

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

Baghua ranks 103 of 310 villages in Khaira block by Census 2011 population (524 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baghua?

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

Who is the MP for Baghua?

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

What is the population of Baghua in 2026?

Baghua is estimated at 618 people in 2026, up about 18% from 524 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baghua?

Rinakshyeelata nayak is the sarpanch of Baghua 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 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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