Kanthesarpur village, Padmapur block | Pincode 768036

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Kanthesarpur is a village in Padmapur mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha. It has a population of 116 across 31 households with a literacy rate of 57.8%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BIDHU BHUSAN CHAND

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LGD code: 380022
Pincode: 768036
Post office: Rajborasamber
Population: 116
Households: 31
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 69
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 20 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 289 km
Distance to Kolkata: 572 km
Nearest railway station: Loisingha · 41 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Tripathy Poly Clinic · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanthesarpur compares

By population, Kanthesarpur ranks #99 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.

Literacy rate

57.8%

−5.6% vs mandal average

Kanthesarpur: 57.8%
Padmapur mandal: 63.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−72 vs mandal average

Kanthesarpur: 933
Padmapur mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kanthesarpur: 3.7
Padmapur mandal: 4.0

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

Kanthesarpur at a glance

Kanthesarpur is a village of 116 people in 31 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 99th-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 58%, 6 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Bargarh district centre, 41 km from Loisingha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768036, served by Rajborasamber post office; the LGD village code is 380022. The nearest hospital or health centre is Tripathy Poly Clinic, 12 km away. The sarpanch is BIDHU BHUSAN CHAND, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 137 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kanthesarpur · this village	116	58%	—
Jamartala · Burdenp.S.	1,217	61%	1.8 km SE
Garbhanakhol · Padmapur	0	—	2.2 km N
Antarla · Saintala	581	47%	2.7 km NW
Antarla · Titlagarh	1,123	48%	2.7 km NW
Antarla · Madanpur Rampur	800	59%	2.7 km NW
Antarla · Tushura	655	54%	2.7 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanthesarpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
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: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 96
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jamartala
Total area (ha): 229
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 43.65

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

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Key facts — Kanthesarpur

LGD code: 380022
Pincode: 768036
Post office: Rajborasamber
Population (Census 2011): 116
Population (projected 2026): 137
Households: 31
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Coordinates: 20.90442°N, 83.12704°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIDHU BHUSAN CHAND
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

Kanthesarpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

116

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

137

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.4%

Households · 2026

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: 116Census 2011
Households: 31Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1372026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 372026 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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Getting there

How to reach Kanthesarpur

Mandal centre

Padmapur · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 48 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar289 kmcapital
Kolkata572 km
Hyderabad625 km
Chennai921 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLoisingha41 km
Hospital / PHCTripathy Poly Clinic12 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji55 km

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September 2026

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Panchayat samiti member shot dead in Odisha's Bargarh

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Panchayat samiti member shot dead in Odisha's Bargarh
Bargarhnewindianexpress.com12 days ago
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Odisha Vigilance Raids 6 Locations of Baragada PEO in DA Probe
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People often ask about Kanthesarpur

What is the pincode of Kanthesarpur?

The pincode of Kanthesarpur, Padmapur block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768036. The post office is Rajborasamber.

Which post office delivers to Kanthesarpur?

Mail for Kanthesarpur is delivered through Rajborasamber post office, pincode 768036, in Padmapur block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanthesarpur located?

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

What is the population of Kanthesarpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanthesarpur village has a population of 116 across 31 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanthesarpur?

The current sarpanch of Kanthesarpur gram panchayat is BIDHU BHUSAN CHAND.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanthesarpur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanthesarpur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kanthesarpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanthesarpur village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanthesarpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanthesarpur village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanthesarpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanthesarpur, 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 Kanthesarpur from Bargarh district centre?

Kanthesarpur is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kanthesarpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanthesarpur village is 380022.

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

Kanthesarpur ranks 99 of 108 villages in Padmapur block by Census 2011 population (116 residents).

How far is Kanthesarpur from Bhubaneswar?

Kanthesarpur is about 289 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 375 km.

How far is Kanthesarpur from Kolkata?

Kanthesarpur is about 572 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 743 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanthesarpur?

Loisingha is the nearest railway station to Kanthesarpur, about 41 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 53 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanthesarpur?

Tripathy Poly Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanthesarpur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Kanthesarpur?

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

Who is the MP for Kanthesarpur?

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

What is the population of Kanthesarpur in 2026?

Kanthesarpur is estimated at 137 people in 2026, up about 18% from 116 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kanthesarpur?

BIDHU BHUSAN CHAND is the sarpanch of Kanthesarpur 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, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)