Pidiary village, Mohana block | Pincode 761017

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JIKHARIYA RAITA

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LGD code: 413692
Pincode: 761017
Post office: Chandragiri
Population: 185
Households: 36
Literacy rate: 34.6%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 87

Census 2011 · in context

How Pidiary compares

By population, Pidiary ranks #176 of 370 villages in Mohana mandal.

Literacy rate

34.6%

−4.4% vs mandal average

Pidiary: 34.6%
Mohana mandal: 39.0%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

−64 vs mandal average

Pidiary: 989
Mohana mandal: 1,053

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Pidiary: 5.1
Mohana mandal: 5.2

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

Pidiary at a glance

Pidiary is a village of 185 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Mohana block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 176th-largest of 370 villages in Mohana block. Literacy is 35%, 4 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761017, served by Chandragiri post office; the LGD village code is 413692. The sarpanch is JIKHARIYA RAITA. The population is estimated at 218 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pidiary · this village	185	35%	—
Dundurm · Mohana	481	21%	—
Juba · Mohana	432	18%	—
Panaguda · Mohana	348	57%	—
Nundruju · Mohana	266	37%	—
Bom · Mohana	256	25%	—
Gadring · Mohana	162	27%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pidiary

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 130
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 48
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Juba
Total area (ha): 2
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.33

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

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Key facts — Pidiary

LGD code: 413692
Pincode: 761017
Post office: Chandragiri
Population (Census 2011): 185
Population (projected 2026): 218
Households: 36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 34.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JIKHARIYA RAITA
Block / Mandal: Mohana

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

Pidiary — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

185

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

218

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: 185Census 2011
Households: 36Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2182026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 422026 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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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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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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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
Maktoob4 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Quick answers

People often ask about Pidiary

What is the pincode of Pidiary?

The pincode of Pidiary, Mohana block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761017. The post office is Chandragiri.

Which post office delivers to Pidiary?

Mail for Pidiary is delivered through Chandragiri post office, pincode 761017, in Mohana block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pidiary located?

Pidiary is a village in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pidiary as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pidiary village has a population of 185 across 36 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pidiary?

The current sarpanch of Pidiary gram panchayat is JIKHARIYA RAITA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pidiary in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pidiary in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pidiary?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pidiary village is 34.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Pidiary?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pidiary village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pidiary?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pidiary, 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 Pidiary?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pidiary village is 413692.

How big is Pidiary compared to other villages in Mohana block?

Pidiary ranks 176 of 370 villages in Mohana block by Census 2011 population (185 residents).

Who is the MP for Pidiary?

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

What is the population of Pidiary in 2026?

Pidiary is estimated at 218 people in 2026, up about 18% from 185 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pidiary?

JIKHARIYA RAITA is the sarpanch of Pidiary gram panchayat, Mohana block. See the sarpanch list of Mohana 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
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