Sendha village, Kundheigola block | Pincode 768109

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dilip kumar Acharya

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LGD code: 383207
Pincode: 768109
Post office: Reamal
Population: 1,056
Households: 223
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Sex ratio: 754 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 548
Distance to district centre: 67 km
Distance to mandal centre: 64 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 137 km
Distance to Kolkata: 392 km
Nearest railway station: Samal (under construction) · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sai Care · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sendha compares

By population, Sendha ranks #5 of 126 villages in Kundheigola mandal.

Literacy rate

75.3%

+10.3% vs mandal average

Sendha: 75.3%
Kundheigola mandal: 65.0%
Deogarh district: 63.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

754

−194 vs mandal average

Sendha: 754
Kundheigola mandal: 948

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Sendha: 4.7
Kundheigola mandal: 4.3

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

Sendha at a glance

Sendha is a village of 1,056 people in 223 households (Census 2011) in Kundheigola block, Deogarh district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 126 villages in Kundheigola block. Literacy is 75%, 10 points above the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 754 women per 1,000 men. It lies 67 km from the Deogarh district centre, 27 km from Samal (under construction) railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768109, served by Reamal post office; the LGD village code is 383207. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sai Care, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Dilip kumar Acharya, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 1,245 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sendha · this village	1,056	75%	—
Chhendipada · Chhendipada	5,510	70%	8.3 km S
Kundheigola · Reamal	1,808	69%	9.9 km NW
Bajrakote · Krushna Prasad	1,836	73%	17.4 km E
Bajrakote · Asika	628	53%	17.4 km E
Bajrakote · Bhanjanagar	642	42%	17.4 km E
Kaniha · Kaniha	808	77%	18.4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sendha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
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: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
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: ANUGUL
Distance to nearest town (km): 48
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Budhapal
Total area (ha): 295
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 64.66

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

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Key facts — Sendha

LGD code: 383207
Pincode: 768109
Post office: Reamal
Population (Census 2011): 1,056
Population (projected 2026): 1,245
Households: 223
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 754
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Coordinates: 21.15898°N, 84.88568°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dilip kumar Acharya
Block / Mandal: Kundheigola

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 Deogarh district level

Then & Now

Sendha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,056

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,245

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

223

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

263

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: 1,056Census 2011
Households: 223Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 754 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2632026 projection
Active job cards: 50,711MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,441MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Deogarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deogarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deogarh 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 Sendha

Mandal centre

Kundheigola · ≈ 64 km

≈ 2 h 12 min by car · 2 h 37 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Deogarh · ≈ 67 km

≈ 2 h 18 min by car · 2 h 44 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar137 kmcapital
Kolkata392 km
Hyderabad792 km
Chennai1023 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSamal (under construction)27 km
Hospital / PHCSai Care8 km
ATM / bankSBI CSP, Easy Bill32 km
CollegeIGIT Sarang46 km

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha3 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.com4 days ago

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People often ask about Sendha

What is the pincode of Sendha?

The pincode of Sendha, Kundheigola block, Deogarh district, Odisha is 768109. The post office is Reamal.

Which post office delivers to Sendha?

Mail for Sendha is delivered through Reamal post office, pincode 768109, in Kundheigola block, Deogarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sendha located?

Sendha is a village in Kundheigola block of Deogarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sendha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sendha village has a population of 1,056 across 223 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sendha?

The current sarpanch of Sendha gram panchayat is Dilip kumar Acharya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sendha in?

Sendha falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sendha in?

Sendha falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sendha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sendha village is 75.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sendha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sendha village is 754 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sendha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sendha, 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 Sendha from Deogarh district centre?

Sendha is approximately 67 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deogarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sendha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sendha village is 383207.

How big is Sendha compared to other villages in Kundheigola block?

Sendha ranks 5 of 126 villages in Kundheigola block by Census 2011 population (1,056 residents).

How far is Sendha from Bhubaneswar?

Sendha is about 137 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 178 km.

How far is Sendha from Kolkata?

Sendha is about 392 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 509 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sendha?

Samal (under construction) is the nearest railway station to Sendha, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sendha?

Sai Care is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sendha, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sendha?

SBI CSP, Easy Bill is the nearest ATM or bank to Sendha, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Who is the MLA of Sendha?

Sendha falls under Hindol assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Simarani Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sendha?

Sendha is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Sendha in 2026?

Sendha is estimated at 1,245 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,056 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sendha?

Dilip kumar Acharya is the sarpanch of Sendha gram panchayat, Kundheigola block. See the sarpanch list of Kundheigola 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)