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- LGD code
- 411836
- Pincode
- 761029
- Post office
- Khallikote RS
- Population
- 502
- Households
- 104
- Literacy rate
- 71.3%
- Sex ratio
- 799 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 135
Census 2011 · in context
How Lochapada compares
By population, Lochapada ranks #95 of 217 villages in Khalikote mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.3%
+12.6% vs mandal average
- Lochapada
- 71.3%
- Khalikote mandal
- 58.7%
- Ganjam district
- 62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
799
−149 vs mandal average
- Lochapada
- 799
- Khalikote mandal
- 948
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Lochapada
- 4.8
- Khalikote mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lochapada at a glance
Lochapada is a village of 502 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Khalikote block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 95th-largest of 217 villages in Khalikote block. Literacy is 71%, 13 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 799 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761029, served by Khallikote RS post office; the LGD village code is 411836. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 592 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kanhaipur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lochapada · this village | 502 | 71% | — |
| Patanakanheipur · Khalikote | 1,677 | 71% | — |
| Kandigam · Khalikote | 1,237 | 67% | — |
| Paikanheipur · Khalikote | 506 | 72% | — |
| Thekuapalli · Khalikote | 450 | 49% | — |
| Gurunthi · Khalikote | 304 | 86% | — |
| Gopalpur · Khalikote | 265 | 71% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lochapada
- 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
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHALIKOTE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 50
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kanheipur
- Total area (ha)
- 121
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 62.82
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.74
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lochapada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Lochapada
- LGD code
- 411836
- Pincode
- 761029
- Post office
- Khallikote RS
- Population (Census 2011)
- 502
- Population (projected 2026)
- 592
- Households
- 104
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 799
- Literacy rate
- 71.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Berhampur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mohana
- Member of Parliament
- Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dasarathi Gomanga
- Block / Mandal
- Khalikote
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 761029
- KesapurKhalikote mandal5,938 pop
- KairasiKhalikote mandal4,750 pop
- KhojapalliKhalikote mandal3,964 pop
- BikrmpurKhalikote mandal3,737 pop
- ManikapurKhalikote mandal3,475 pop
- BhikapadaKhalikote mandal3,016 pop
- LongharasrikrushnasaranpurKhalikote mandal2,542 pop
- MaheswarpurKhalikote mandal2,192 pop
- ManapalliKhalikote mandal2,180 pop
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Other villages named Lochapada
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Lochapada
Other villages in Khalikote mandal
View all 60+ →- Sabilia
- Kesapur
- Humma
- Kairasi
- Khojapalli
- Bikrmpur
- Manikapur
- Mathura
- Bhikapada
- Talapada
- Kanchana
- Bania
- Chikili
- Madhurchuan
- Longharasrikrushnasaranpur
- Tulasipur
- Maheswarpur
- Manapalli
- Naikanipalli
- Pustapur
- Bhakutugam
- Panditagaon
- Ranipada
- Bhejiput
- Nagardihapatna
- Parinuagam
- Gopapur
- Langaleswar
- Patanakanheipur
- Kanaka
- Kumanda
- Bhatapada
- Bharasa
- Odiaalapur
- Samalnasi
- Bagalpur
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)