Ostapala village, Kanpur block | Pincode 754032

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LGD code: 398606
Pincode: 754032
Post office: Narasinghpur
Population: 130
Households: 30
Literacy rate: 31.5%
Sex ratio: 1031 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 90

Census 2011 · in context

How Ostapala compares

By population, Ostapala ranks #34 of 43 villages in Kanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

31.5%

−42.1% vs mandal average

Ostapala: 31.5%
Kanpur mandal: 73.6%
Cuttack district: 76.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,031

+126 vs mandal average

Ostapala: 1,031
Kanpur mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Ostapala: 4.3
Kanpur mandal: 4.3

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

Ostapala at a glance

Ostapala is a village of 130 people in 30 households (Census 2011) in Kanpur block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 34th-largest of 43 villages in Kanpur block. Literacy is 32%, 42 points below the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,031 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754032, served by Narasinghpur post office; the LGD village code is 398606. The village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ostapala · this village	130	32%	—
Kansailo · Kanpur	316	35%	—
Talapunji · Kanpur	245	32%	—
Barasinga · Kanpur	82	28%	—
Similibola · Kanpur	81	22%	—
Borosa · Narasinghpur	66	15%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ostapala

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: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: 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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAGATSINGHAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 105
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 65
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Olaba
Total area (ha): 50
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 9.65

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

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Key facts — Ostapala

LGD code: 398606
Pincode: 754032
Post office: Narasinghpur
Population (Census 2011): 130
Population (projected 2026): 153
Households: 30
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1031
Literacy rate: 31.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baramba
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Block / Mandal: Kanpur

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 Cuttack district level

Then & Now

Ostapala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

130

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

153

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 130Census 2011
Households: 30Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1031 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1532026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 352026 projection
Active job cards: 1,22,713MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,553MGNREGA · 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: 745NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.5%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 · Cuttack district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cuttack district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cuttack 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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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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What is the pincode of Ostapala?

The pincode of Ostapala, Kanpur block, Cuttack district, Odisha is 754032. The post office is Narasinghpur.

Which post office delivers to Ostapala?

Mail for Ostapala is delivered through Narasinghpur post office, pincode 754032, in Kanpur block, Cuttack district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ostapala located?

Ostapala is a village in Kanpur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ostapala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ostapala village has a population of 130 across 30 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ostapala in?

Ostapala falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ostapala in?

Ostapala falls under the Baramba assembly constituency (AC #87) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ostapala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ostapala village is 31.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ostapala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ostapala village is 1031 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ostapala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ostapala, 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 Ostapala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ostapala village is 398606.

How big is Ostapala compared to other villages in Kanpur block?

Ostapala ranks 34 of 43 villages in Kanpur block by Census 2011 population (130 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ostapala?

Ostapala falls under Baramba assembly constituency (AC 87). The sitting MLA is Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera (IND).

Who is the MP for Ostapala?

Ostapala is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Ostapala in 2026?

Ostapala is estimated at 153 people in 2026, up about 18% from 130 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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