Odang village, Marsaghai block | Pincode 754228

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LGD code: 396781
Pincode: 754228
Post office: Patakura (Kendrapara)
Population: 1,025
Households: 256
Literacy rate: 72.4%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 284

Census 2011 · in context

How Odang compares

By population, Odang ranks #53 of 94 villages in Marsaghai mandal.

Literacy rate

72.4%

−5.5% vs mandal average

Odang: 72.4%
Marsaghai mandal: 77.9%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

938

−22 vs mandal average

Odang: 938
Marsaghai mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Odang: 4.0
Marsaghai mandal: 4.3

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

Odang at a glance

Odang is a village of 1,025 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Marsaghai block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 53rd-largest of 94 villages in Marsaghai block. Literacy is 72%, 6 points below the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754228, served by Patakura (Kendrapara) post office; the LGD village code is 396781. The village votes in Jatani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray. The population is estimated at 1,208 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Odang · this village	1,025	72%	—
Orisbindha · Patkura	1,198	74%	—
Baulanga · Marsaghai	1,094	75%	—
Jokia · Patkura	746	75%	—
Abhaypur · Patkura	616	77%	—
Akhuadakhini · Patkura	561	81%	—
Birin Dola · Patkura	387	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Odang

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KENDRAPARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Akhuadakhini
Total area (ha): 115
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.62

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

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Key facts — Odang

LGD code: 396781
Pincode: 754228
Post office: Patakura (Kendrapara)
Population (Census 2011): 1,025
Population (projected 2026): 1,208
Households: 256
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 72.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jatani
Member of Parliament: Aparajita Sarangi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray
Block / Mandal: Marsaghai
Nearest railway station: Argul (18.4 km)

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 Kendrapara district level

Then & Now

Odang — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,025

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,208

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

256

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

302

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: 1,025Census 2011
Households: 256Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3022026 projection
Active job cards: 1,28,917MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,397MGNREGA · 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: 860NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Kendrapara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendrapara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Healthcare

Hospital
CHC, Haladia
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Transport

Railway · halt
Argul
📍 18.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Motari
📍 24.7 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Fisherwoman dies after crocodile attack in Odisha's Kendrapara

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Fisherwoman dies after crocodile attack in Odisha's Kendrapara
KendraparaThe New Indian Express7 days ago
Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
prameyanews.com13h ago
Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
ThePrint17h ago
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
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The Statesmanyesterday

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People often ask about Odang

What is the pincode of Odang?

The pincode of Odang, Marsaghai block, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 754228. The post office is Patakura (Kendrapara).

Which post office delivers to Odang?

Mail for Odang is delivered through Patakura (Kendrapara) post office, pincode 754228, in Marsaghai block, Kendrapara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Odang located?

Odang is a village in Marsaghai block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Odang as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Odang village has a population of 1,025 across 256 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Odang in?

Odang falls under the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Odang in?

Odang falls under the Jatani assembly constituency (AC #115) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Odang?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Odang village is 72.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Odang?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Odang village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Odang?

The nearest health facility to Odang is CHC, Haladia (~3.0 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Odang?

The nearest railway station to Odang is Argul (~18.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Odang?

12 schemes currently match residents of Odang, 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 Odang?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Odang village is 396781.

How big is Odang compared to other villages in Marsaghai block?

Odang ranks 53 of 94 villages in Marsaghai block by Census 2011 population (1,025 residents).

Who is the MLA of Odang?

Odang falls under Jatani assembly constituency (AC 115). The sitting MLA is Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray (BJD).

Who is the MP for Odang?

Odang is in Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Aparajita Sarangi (BJP).

What is the population of Odang in 2026?

Odang is estimated at 1,208 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,025 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Odang 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; Odang in Kendrapara 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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