Choudhuritikarapada village, Digapahandi block | Pincode 761209

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LGD code: 413044
Pincode: 761209
Post office: Khariaguda
Population: 2,590
Households: 487
Literacy rate: 48.5%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,695
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 32 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 187 km
Distance to Kolkata: 551 km
Nearest railway station: Ichchapuram · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Sumandi · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Choudhuritikarapada compares

By population, Choudhuritikarapada ranks #14 of 224 villages in Digapahandi mandal.

Literacy rate

48.5%

−5.8% vs mandal average

Choudhuritikarapada: 48.5%
Digapahandi mandal: 54.3%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

943

−51 vs mandal average

Choudhuritikarapada: 943
Digapahandi mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.7 vs mandal average

Choudhuritikarapada: 5.3
Digapahandi mandal: 4.6

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

Choudhuritikarapada at a glance

Choudhuritikarapada is a village of 2,590 people in 487 households (Census 2011) in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 14th-largest of 224 villages in Digapahandi block. Literacy is 49%, 6 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Ganjam district centre, 24 km from Ichchapuram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761209, served by Khariaguda post office; the LGD village code is 413044. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Sumandi, 7 km away. The village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 3,054 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Choudhuritikarapada · this village	2,590	49%	—
Dhepapentha · Digapahandi	314	73%	0.9 km SW
Santarapur · Banarpal	1,125	68%	1.2 km SE
Santarapur · Krushna Prasad	358	55%	1.2 km SE
Santarapur · Krushna Prasad	201	71%	1.2 km SE
Santarapur · Kishannagar	1,381	79%	1.2 km SE
Santarapur · Sukinda	421	65%	1.2 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Choudhuritikarapada

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 13
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
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: DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 60
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Choudhury-
Total area (ha): 274
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 28.99

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

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Key facts — Choudhuritikarapada

LGD code: 413044
Pincode: 761209
Post office: Khariaguda
Population (Census 2011): 2,590
Population (projected 2026): 3,054
Households: 487
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 48.5%
Coordinates: 19.19924°N, 84.47557°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Jena
Block / Mandal: Digapahandi

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

Choudhuritikarapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,590

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,054

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

487

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

574

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: 2,590Census 2011
Households: 487Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5742026 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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Getting there

How to reach Choudhuritikarapada

Mandal centre

Digapahandi · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ganjam · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar187 kmcapital
Kolkata551 km
Hyderabad664 km
Chennai815 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationIchchapuram24 km
Bus stopBoddavada Bus Stop15 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Sumandi7 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India35 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
CollegeBharat institute of engineering and technology27 km
Police stationTown Thana35 km

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What is the pincode of Choudhuritikarapada?

The pincode of Choudhuritikarapada, Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761209. The post office is Khariaguda.

Which post office delivers to Choudhuritikarapada?

Mail for Choudhuritikarapada is delivered through Khariaguda post office, pincode 761209, in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Choudhuritikarapada located?

Choudhuritikarapada is a village in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Choudhuritikarapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Choudhuritikarapada village has a population of 2,590 across 487 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Choudhuritikarapada in?

Choudhuritikarapada falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Choudhuritikarapada in?

Choudhuritikarapada falls under the Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC #130) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Choudhuritikarapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Choudhuritikarapada village is 48.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Choudhuritikarapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Choudhuritikarapada village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Choudhuritikarapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Choudhuritikarapada, 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 Choudhuritikarapada from Ganjam district centre?

Choudhuritikarapada is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ganjam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Choudhuritikarapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Choudhuritikarapada village is 413044.

How big is Choudhuritikarapada compared to other villages in Digapahandi block?

Choudhuritikarapada ranks 14 of 224 villages in Digapahandi block by Census 2011 population (2,590 residents).

How far is Choudhuritikarapada from Bhubaneswar?

Choudhuritikarapada is about 187 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 243 km.

How far is Choudhuritikarapada from Kolkata?

Choudhuritikarapada is about 551 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 717 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Choudhuritikarapada?

Ichchapuram is the nearest railway station to Choudhuritikarapada, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Choudhuritikarapada?

Boddavada Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Choudhuritikarapada, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Choudhuritikarapada?

Government Hospital, Sumandi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Choudhuritikarapada, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Choudhuritikarapada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Choudhuritikarapada, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Choudhuritikarapada?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Choudhuritikarapada, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Choudhuritikarapada?

Choudhuritikarapada falls under Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Jena (INC).

Who is the MP for Choudhuritikarapada?

Choudhuritikarapada is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Choudhuritikarapada in 2026?

Choudhuritikarapada is estimated at 3,054 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,590 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Choudhuritikarapada 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; Choudhuritikarapada 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)