Garada village, Adava block | Pincode 761016

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAILA MAJHI

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LGD code: 413647
Pincode: 761016
Post office: R.Udayagiri
Population: 58
Households: 13
Literacy rate: 0%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 43
Distance to district centre: 51 km
Distance to mandal centre: 51 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 276 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 567 km
Nearest railway station: Kuneru · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Mondemkhallu · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Garada compares

By population, Garada ranks #105 of 132 villages in Adava mandal.

Literacy rate

0.0%

−42.3% vs mandal average

Garada: 0.0%
Adava mandal: 42.3%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−113 vs mandal average

Garada: 933
Adava mandal: 1,046

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Garada: 4.5
Adava mandal: 4.8

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

Garada at a glance

Garada is a village of 58 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Adava block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 105th-largest of 132 villages in Adava block. Literacy is 0%, 42 points below the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Gajapati district centre, 34 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 15 km from Kuneru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761016, served by R.Udayagiri post office; the LGD village code is 413647. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Mondemkhallu, 14 km away. The sarpanch is RAILA MAJHI. The population is estimated at 68 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 76
Distance to district HQ (km): 146
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 36
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Raipanka
Total area (ha): 3
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 3

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

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Key facts — Garada

LGD code: 413647
Pincode: 761016
Post office: R.Udayagiri
Population (Census 2011): 58
Population (projected 2026): 68
Households: 13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 0.0%
Coordinates: 18.99682°N, 83.58018°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAILA MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Adava

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 Gajapati district level

Then & Now

Garada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.4%

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: 58Census 2011
Households: 13Census 2011
Literacy rate: 0.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 682026 proj. · +17.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 152026 projection
Active job cards: 93,072MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,080MGNREGA · 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: 999NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.1%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 · Gajapati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gajapati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gajapati 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Garada

Mandal centre

Adava · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gajapati · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar276 kmcapital
Hyderabad567 km
Kolkata637 km
Chennai747 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKuneru15 km
Bus stopAmiti Colony Bus Stop4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Mondemkhallu14 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station22 km
CollegeAPSWREIS JUNIOR COLLEGE KOMARADA17 km
Police stationKusa15 km

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People often ask about Garada

What is the pincode of Garada?

The pincode of Garada, Adava block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761016. The post office is R.Udayagiri.

Which post office delivers to Garada?

Mail for Garada is delivered through R.Udayagiri post office, pincode 761016, in Adava block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Garada located?

Garada is a village in Adava block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Garada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Garada village has a population of 58 across 13 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Garada?

The current sarpanch of Garada gram panchayat is RAILA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garada in?

Garada falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Garada in?

Garada falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the sex ratio in Garada?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Garada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Garada, 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 Garada from Gajapati district centre?

Garada is approximately 51 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gajapati district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Garada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Garada village is 413647.

Which is the nearest town to Garada?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 34 km from Garada in a straight line.

How big is Garada compared to other villages in Adava block?

Garada ranks 105 of 132 villages in Adava block by Census 2011 population (58 residents).

How far is Garada from Bhubaneswar?

Garada is about 276 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 359 km.

How far is Garada from Hyderabad?

Garada is about 567 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 737 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Garada?

Kuneru is the nearest railway station to Garada, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Garada?

Amiti Colony Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Garada, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Garada?

Government Hospital,Mondemkhallu is the nearest hospital or health centre to Garada, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Garada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Garada, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Garada?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Garada, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Who is the MP for Garada?

Garada is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Garada in 2026?

Garada is estimated at 68 people in 2026, up about 17% from 58 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Garada?

RAILA MAJHI is the sarpanch of Garada gram panchayat, Adava block. See the sarpanch list of Adava 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, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)