Fisherwoman dies after crocodile attack in Odisha's Kendrapara
Reported by The New Indian Express.
By population, Chandanpur ranks #38 of 300 villages in Rajnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chandanpur is a village of 1,091 people in 214 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 38th-largest of 300 villages in Rajnagar block. Literacy is 77%, 3 points above the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. It lies 76 km from the Kendrapara district centre, under 1 km from Janakadeipur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754246, served by Madanpur (Kendrapara) post office; the LGD village code is 395915. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chalisbatia, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Ranimanjari Sethy, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 1,286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Rajpur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandanpur · this village | 1,091 | 77% | — |
| Chandanpur · Basudebpur | 1,365 | 69% | 0 km N |
| Chandanpur · Kodala | 1,488 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Chandanpur · Lanjigarh | 715 | 51% | 0 km N |
| Chandanpur · Kegaon | 718 | 39% | 0 km N |
| Chandanpur · Tangi | 647 | 24% | 0 km N |
| Chandanpur · Bhadrak Rural | 107 | 74% | 0 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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