Jhungapali village, Padmapur block | Pincode 768035

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MITHILA SAHU

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LGD code: 380199
Pincode: 768035
Post office: Melchhamunda
Population: 1,707
Households: 433
Literacy rate: 76.9%
Sex ratio: 1082 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 997

Census 2011 · in context

How Jhungapali compares

By population, Jhungapali ranks #13 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.

Literacy rate

76.9%

+13.5% vs mandal average

Jhungapali: 76.9%
Padmapur mandal: 63.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,082

+77 vs mandal average

Jhungapali: 1,082
Padmapur mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Jhungapali: 3.9
Padmapur mandal: 4.0

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

Jhungapali at a glance

Jhungapali is a village of 1,707 people in 433 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 13th-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 77%, 14 points above the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,082 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768035, served by Melchhamunda post office; the LGD village code is 380199. The sarpanch is MITHILA SAHU, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 2,013 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhungapali

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Melchhamunda
Total area (ha): 427
Irrigated area (ha): 3.24
Forest area (ha): 7.74

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

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Key facts — Jhungapali

LGD code: 380199
Pincode: 768035
Post office: Melchhamunda
Population (Census 2011): 1,707
Population (projected 2026): 2,013
Households: 433
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1082
Literacy rate: 76.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MITHILA SAHU
Block / Mandal: Padmapur

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Jhungapali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,707

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,013

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

433

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

511

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: 1,707Census 2011
Households: 433Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1082 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0132026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5112026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · 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: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%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 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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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What is the pincode of Jhungapali?

The pincode of Jhungapali, Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768035. The post office is Melchhamunda.

Which post office delivers to Jhungapali?

Mail for Jhungapali is delivered through Melchhamunda post office, pincode 768035, in Padmapur block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jhungapali located?

Jhungapali is a village in Padmapur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jhungapali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhungapali village has a population of 1,707 across 433 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhungapali?

The current sarpanch of Jhungapali gram panchayat is MITHILA SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhungapali in?

Jhungapali falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jhungapali in?

Jhungapali falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jhungapali?

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

What is the sex ratio in Jhungapali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jhungapali village is 1082 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jhungapali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jhungapali, 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 Jhungapali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhungapali village is 380199.

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

Jhungapali ranks 13 of 108 villages in Padmapur block by Census 2011 population (1,707 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jhungapali?

Jhungapali falls under Bijepur assembly constituency (AC 2). The sitting MLA is Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jhungapali?

Jhungapali is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Jhungapali in 2026?

Jhungapali is estimated at 2,013 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,707 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jhungapali?

MITHILA SAHU is the sarpanch of Jhungapali gram panchayat, Padmapur block. See the sarpanch list of Padmapur 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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