Rajapur village, Daringbadi block | Pincode 762021

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LGD code: 417347
Pincode: 762021
Post office: Bamunigaon (Kandhamal)
Population: 29
Households: 5
Literacy rate: 37.9%
Sex ratio: 1071 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 10

Census 2011 · in context

How Rajapur compares

By population, Rajapur ranks #197 of 220 villages in Daringbadi mandal.

Literacy rate

37.9%

−8.4% vs mandal average

Rajapur: 37.9%
Daringbadi mandal: 46.3%
Kandhamal district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,071

+24 vs mandal average

Rajapur: 1,071
Daringbadi mandal: 1,047

Household size

people per home

5.8

+1.2 vs mandal average

Rajapur: 5.8
Daringbadi mandal: 4.6

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

Rajapur at a glance

Rajapur is a village of 29 people in 5 households (Census 2011) in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 197th-largest of 220 villages in Daringbadi block. Literacy is 38%, 8 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,071 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762021, served by Bamunigaon (Kandhamal) post office; the LGD village code is 417347. The population is estimated at 34 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
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: PHULABANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 140
Distance to district HQ (km): 140
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bamunigam
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rajapur

LGD code: 417347
Pincode: 762021
Post office: Bamunigaon (Kandhamal)
Population (Census 2011): 29
Population (projected 2026): 34
Households: 5
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1071
Literacy rate: 37.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Daringbadi

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 Kandhamal district level

Then & Now

Rajapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 29Census 2011
Households: 5Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1071 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 342026 proj. · +17.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 62026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,080MGNREGA · 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: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%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 · Kandhamal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kandhamal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kandhamal 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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What is the pincode of Rajapur?

The pincode of Rajapur, Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, Odisha is 762021. The post office is Bamunigaon (Kandhamal).

Which post office delivers to Rajapur?

Mail for Rajapur is delivered through Bamunigaon (Kandhamal) post office, pincode 762021, in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rajapur located?

Rajapur is a village in Daringbadi block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Rajapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a population of 29 across 5 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajapur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rajapur in?

Rajapur falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajapur village is 37.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajapur village is 1071 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajapur, 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 Rajapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajapur village is 417347.

How big is Rajapur compared to other villages in Daringbadi block?

Rajapur ranks 197 of 220 villages in Daringbadi block by Census 2011 population (29 residents).

Who is the MP for Rajapur?

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

What is the population of Rajapur in 2026?

Rajapur is estimated at 34 people in 2026, up about 17% from 29 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rajapur 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; Rajapur in Kandhamal 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, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)