Kusapada village, Dharakote block | Pincode 761107

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LGD code: 411300
Pincode: 761107
Post office: Dharakote
Population: 599
Households: 136
Literacy rate: 70.6%
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 193

Census 2011 · in context

How Kusapada compares

By population, Kusapada ranks #50 of 127 villages in Dharakote mandal.

Literacy rate

70.6%

+12.1% vs mandal average

Kusapada: 70.6%
Dharakote mandal: 58.5%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,024

+27 vs mandal average

Kusapada: 1,024
Dharakote mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kusapada: 4.4
Dharakote mandal: 4.7

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

Kusapada at a glance

Kusapada is a village of 599 people in 136 households (Census 2011) in Dharakote block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 50th-largest of 127 villages in Dharakote block. Literacy is 71%, 12 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,024 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761107, served by Dharakote post office; the LGD village code is 411300. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 706 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kusapada · this village	599	71%	—
Jahada · Dharakote	4,157	64%	—
Muktapunji · Dharakote	513	68%	—
Kanabhaga · Dharakote	499	64%	—
Thuruthura · Dharakote	220	41%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kusapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: ASIKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jahada
Total area (ha): 50
Irrigated area (ha): 38.92
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kusapada

LGD code: 411300
Pincode: 761107
Post office: Dharakote
Population (Census 2011): 599
Population (projected 2026): 706
Households: 136
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1024
Literacy rate: 70.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohana
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal: Dharakote

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Kusapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

599

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

706

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

136

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

160

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: 599Census 2011
Households: 136Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1602026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · 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: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%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 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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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Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister

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Odisha Vigilance Raids 6 Locations of Baragada PEO in DA Probe

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IMD issues ‘Extremely Heavy Rainfall’ alert for Odisha; warns of intense monsoon activity

Reported by DD News.

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What is the pincode of Kusapada?

The pincode of Kusapada, Dharakote block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761107. The post office is Dharakote.

Which post office delivers to Kusapada?

Mail for Kusapada is delivered through Dharakote post office, pincode 761107, in Dharakote block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kusapada located?

Kusapada is a village in Dharakote block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kusapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusapada village has a population of 599 across 136 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusapada in?

Kusapada falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kusapada in?

Kusapada falls under the Mohana assembly constituency (AC #136) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kusapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kusapada village is 70.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kusapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kusapada village is 1024 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kusapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kusapada, 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 Kusapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kusapada village is 411300.

How big is Kusapada compared to other villages in Dharakote block?

Kusapada ranks 50 of 127 villages in Dharakote block by Census 2011 population (599 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kusapada?

Kusapada falls under Mohana assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Dasarathi Gomanga (INC).

Who is the MP for Kusapada?

Kusapada is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Kusapada in 2026?

Kusapada is estimated at 706 people in 2026, up about 18% from 599 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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