Phirlinga village, Adava block | Pincode 761217

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JANAS MAJHI

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LGD code: 413584
Pincode: 761217
Post office: Odava
Population: 80
Households: 15
Literacy rate: 37.5%
Sex ratio: 1286 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 38

Census 2011 · in context

How Phirlinga compares

By population, Phirlinga ranks #99 of 132 villages in Adava mandal.

Literacy rate

37.5%

−4.8% vs mandal average

Phirlinga: 37.5%
Adava mandal: 42.3%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,286

+240 vs mandal average

Phirlinga: 1,286
Adava mandal: 1,046

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Phirlinga: 5.3
Adava mandal: 4.8

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

Phirlinga at a glance

Phirlinga is a village of 80 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Adava block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 99th-largest of 132 villages in Adava block. Literacy is 38%, 5 points below the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 1,286 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761217, served by Odava post office; the LGD village code is 413584. The sarpanch is JANAS MAJHI. The population is estimated at 94 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Phirlinga · this village	80	38%	—
Khariguda · Adava	479	39%	—
Ballibandha · Mohana	432	55%	—
Bandarigan · Adava	386	27%	—
Ulliapada · Mohana	383	31%	—
Nalaghat · Adava	368	41%	—
Lambadang · Mohana	305	29%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phirlinga

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: 1
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): 75
Distance to district HQ (km): 143
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 33
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khariguda
Total area (ha): 7
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 1.4

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

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Key facts — Phirlinga

LGD code: 413584
Pincode: 761217
Post office: Odava
Population (Census 2011): 80
Population (projected 2026): 94
Households: 15
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1286
Literacy rate: 37.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JANAS 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

Phirlinga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 80Census 2011
Households: 15Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1286 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 942026 proj. · +17.5% vs 2011
Est. households: 182026 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.

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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter
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Kanak News Odisha4 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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People often ask about Phirlinga

What is the pincode of Phirlinga?

The pincode of Phirlinga, Adava block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761217. The post office is Odava.

Which post office delivers to Phirlinga?

Mail for Phirlinga is delivered through Odava post office, pincode 761217, in Adava block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Phirlinga located?

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

What is the population of Phirlinga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Phirlinga village has a population of 80 across 15 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Phirlinga?

The current sarpanch of Phirlinga gram panchayat is JANAS MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Phirlinga in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Phirlinga in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Phirlinga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Phirlinga village is 37.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Phirlinga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Phirlinga village is 1286 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Phirlinga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Phirlinga, 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 Phirlinga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Phirlinga village is 413584.

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

Phirlinga ranks 99 of 132 villages in Adava block by Census 2011 population (80 residents).

Who is the MP for Phirlinga?

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

What is the population of Phirlinga in 2026?

Phirlinga is estimated at 94 people in 2026, up about 18% from 80 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Phirlinga?

JANAS MAJHI is the sarpanch of Phirlinga 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)