Chamundia village, Rayagada block | Pincode 761212

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Haribandhu Karjee

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LGD code: 414861
Pincode: 761212
Post office: Narayanapur (Gajapati)
Population: 68
Households: 17
Literacy rate: 10.3%
Sex ratio: 789 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 37

Census 2011 · in context

How Chamundia compares

By population, Chamundia ranks #128 of 158 villages in Rayagada mandal.

Literacy rate

10.3%

−30.7% vs mandal average

Chamundia: 10.3%
Rayagada mandal: 41.0%
Gajapati district: 45.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

789

−296 vs mandal average

Chamundia: 789
Rayagada mandal: 1,085

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Chamundia: 4.0
Rayagada mandal: 4.3

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

Chamundia at a glance

Chamundia is a village of 68 people in 17 households (Census 2011) in Rayagada block, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 128th-largest of 158 villages in Rayagada block. Literacy is 10%, 31 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 789 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761212, served by Narayanapur (Gajapati) post office; the LGD village code is 414861. The sarpanch is Haribandhu Karjee. The population is estimated at 80 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chamundia · this village	68	10%	—
Barghar · Ramagiri	374	18%	—
Deula · Rayagada	342	40%	—
Badapachidia · Garabandha	260	28%	—
Manikapatana · Rayagada	241	41%	—
Gangabada · Rayagada	239	32%	—
Akhada · Garabandha	142	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chamundia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Gangabada
Total area (ha): 246
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 9.22

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

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Key facts — Chamundia

LGD code: 414861
Pincode: 761212
Post office: Narayanapur (Gajapati)
Population (Census 2011): 68
Population (projected 2026): 80
Households: 17
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 789
Literacy rate: 10.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Haribandhu Karjee
Block / Mandal: Rayagada

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

Chamundia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

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: 68Census 2011
Households: 17Census 2011
Literacy rate: 10.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 789 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 802026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 202026 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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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
pragativadi.com2 days ago
Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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What is the pincode of Chamundia?

The pincode of Chamundia, Rayagada block, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761212. The post office is Narayanapur (Gajapati).

Which post office delivers to Chamundia?

Mail for Chamundia is delivered through Narayanapur (Gajapati) post office, pincode 761212, in Rayagada block, Gajapati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chamundia located?

Chamundia is a village in Rayagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chamundia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chamundia village has a population of 68 across 17 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chamundia?

The current sarpanch of Chamundia gram panchayat is Haribandhu Karjee.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chamundia in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chamundia in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Chamundia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chamundia village is 10.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Chamundia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chamundia village is 789 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chamundia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chamundia, 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 Chamundia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chamundia village is 414861.

How big is Chamundia compared to other villages in Rayagada block?

Chamundia ranks 128 of 158 villages in Rayagada block by Census 2011 population (68 residents).

Who is the MP for Chamundia?

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

What is the population of Chamundia in 2026?

Chamundia is estimated at 80 people in 2026, up about 18% from 68 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chamundia?

Haribandhu Karjee is the sarpanch of Chamundia gram panchayat, Rayagada block. See the sarpanch list of Rayagada 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, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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