Uttarkul village, Binjharpur block | Pincode 755013

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRITIKRISHNA JENA

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LGD code: 401883
Pincode: 755013
Post office: Pritipur
Population: 1,601
Households: 402
Literacy rate: 71.7%
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 411

Census 2011 · in context

How Uttarkul compares

By population, Uttarkul ranks #45 of 124 villages in Binjharpur mandal.

Literacy rate

71.7%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Uttarkul: 71.7%
Binjharpur mandal: 72.6%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,115

+98 vs mandal average

Uttarkul: 1,115
Binjharpur mandal: 1,017

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Uttarkul: 4.0
Binjharpur mandal: 4.2

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

Uttarkul at a glance

Uttarkul is a village of 1,601 people in 402 households (Census 2011) in Binjharpur block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 45th-largest of 124 villages in Binjharpur block. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,115 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755013, served by Pritipur post office; the LGD village code is 401883. The sarpanch is PRITIKRISHNA JENA, and the village votes in Parjanga assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan. The population is estimated at 1,888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Uttarkul · this village	1,601	72%	—
Barakuti · Binjharpur	2,335	76%	—
Paripada · Binjharpur	448	64%	—
Nuabil · Binjharpur	257	83%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uttarkul

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
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: No
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: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Uttarkula
Total area (ha): 243
Irrigated area (ha): 209
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Uttarkul

LGD code: 401883
Pincode: 755013
Post office: Pritipur
Population (Census 2011): 1,601
Population (projected 2026): 1,888
Households: 402
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1115
Literacy rate: 71.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Parjanga
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRITIKRISHNA JENA
Block / Mandal: Binjharpur

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 Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Uttarkul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,601

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,888

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

402

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

474

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: 1,601Census 2011
Households: 402Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8882026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4742026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%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 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur 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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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal

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Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day

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Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal
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Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day
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Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life
The New Indian Express2 days ago
No tranquilizer or net: How forest dept rescued tiger cub that entered Odisha village
The Indian Express3 days ago
Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Rain pain continues for southern Odisha
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Quick answers

People often ask about Uttarkul

What is the pincode of Uttarkul?

The pincode of Uttarkul, Binjharpur block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755013. The post office is Pritipur.

Which post office delivers to Uttarkul?

Mail for Uttarkul is delivered through Pritipur post office, pincode 755013, in Binjharpur block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Uttarkul located?

Uttarkul is a village in Binjharpur block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Uttarkul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Uttarkul village has a population of 1,601 across 402 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Uttarkul?

The current sarpanch of Uttarkul gram panchayat is PRITIKRISHNA JENA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Uttarkul in?

Uttarkul falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Uttarkul in?

Uttarkul falls under the Parjanga assembly constituency (AC #58) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Uttarkul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Uttarkul village is 71.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Uttarkul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Uttarkul village is 1115 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Uttarkul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Uttarkul, 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 Uttarkul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Uttarkul village is 401883.

How big is Uttarkul compared to other villages in Binjharpur block?

Uttarkul ranks 45 of 124 villages in Binjharpur block by Census 2011 population (1,601 residents).

Who is the MLA of Uttarkul?

Uttarkul falls under Parjanga assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Uttarkul?

Uttarkul is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Uttarkul in 2026?

Uttarkul is estimated at 1,888 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,601 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Uttarkul?

PRITIKRISHNA JENA is the sarpanch of Uttarkul gram panchayat, Binjharpur block. See the sarpanch list of Binjharpur 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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