Penth village, Rajnagar block | Pincode 754225

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Samir Sethy

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LGD code: 396021
Pincode: 754225
Post office: Rajnagar (Kendrapara)
Population: 402
Households: 103
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 213

Census 2011 · in context

How Penth compares

By population, Penth ranks #155 of 300 villages in Rajnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

61.7%

−11.7% vs mandal average

Penth: 61.7%
Rajnagar mandal: 73.4%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

−1 vs mandal average

Penth: 980
Rajnagar mandal: 981

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.9 vs mandal average

Penth: 3.9
Rajnagar mandal: 4.8

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

Penth at a glance

Penth is a village of 402 people in 103 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 155th-largest of 300 villages in Rajnagar block. Literacy is 62%, 12 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754225, served by Rajnagar (Kendrapara) post office; the LGD village code is 396021. The sarpanch is Samir Sethy, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 474 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Penth

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
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: 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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PATTAMUNDAI
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Brahmansahi
Total area (ha): 192
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 — Penth

LGD code: 396021
Pincode: 754225
Post office: Rajnagar (Kendrapara)
Population (Census 2011): 402
Population (projected 2026): 474
Households: 103
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Samir Sethy
Block / Mandal: Rajnagar
Nearest railway station: Tapang (69.8 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

Penth — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

402

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

474

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

121

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: 402Census 2011
Households: 103Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4742026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1212026 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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What is the pincode of Penth?

The pincode of Penth, Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 754225. The post office is Rajnagar (Kendrapara).

Which post office delivers to Penth?

Mail for Penth is delivered through Rajnagar (Kendrapara) post office, pincode 754225, in Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Penth located?

Penth is a village in Rajnagar block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Penth as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Penth village has a population of 402 across 103 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Penth?

The current sarpanch of Penth gram panchayat is Samir Sethy.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Penth in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Penth in?

Penth falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Penth?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Penth village is 61.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Penth?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Penth village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Penth?

The nearest railway station to Penth is Tapang (~69.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Penth?

12 schemes currently match residents of Penth, 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 Penth?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Penth village is 396021.

How big is Penth compared to other villages in Rajnagar block?

Penth ranks 155 of 300 villages in Rajnagar block by Census 2011 population (402 residents).

Who is the MLA of Penth?

Penth falls under Hindol assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Simarani Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Penth?

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

What is the population of Penth in 2026?

Penth is estimated at 474 people in 2026, up about 18% from 402 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Penth?

Samir Sethy is the sarpanch of Penth gram panchayat, Rajnagar block. See the sarpanch list of Rajnagar 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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