Majhia village, Boriguma mandal, Koraput | Pincode 764056

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Majhia is a village in Boriguma mandal, Koraput district, Odisha. With a population of 960 and literacy rate of 38.4%, it is located at coordinates 19.164°N, 82.552°E and falls under PIN code 764056.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KHIROMANI PUJARI

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LGD code: 428217
Pincode: 764056
Population: 960
Households: 217
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 548
Distance to district centre: 45 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Majhia compares

By population, Majhia ranks #49 of 114 villages in Boriguma mandal.

Literacy rate

38.4%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Majhia: 38.4%
Boriguma mandal: 36.9%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

−59 vs mandal average

Majhia: 971
Boriguma mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Majhia: 4.4
Boriguma mandal: 4.1

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

Key facts — Majhia

LGD code: 428217
Pincode: 764056
Population (Census 2011): 960
Population (projected 2026): 1,132
Households: 217
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Coordinates: 19.16434°N, 82.55236°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jeypore
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KHIROMANI PUJARI
Block / Mandal: Boriguma

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Majhia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

960

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,132

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

217

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

256

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: 960Census 2011
Households: 217Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2562026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · 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: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%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 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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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Getting there

How to reach Majhia

Mandal centre

Boriguma · ≈ 17 km

≈ 34 min by car · 41 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike

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People often ask about Majhia

What is the pincode of Majhia?

The pincode of Majhia, Boriguma mandal, Koraput district, Odisha is 764056.

In which district is Majhia located?

Majhia is a village in Boriguma mandal of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Majhia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Majhia village has a population of 960 across 217 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Majhia?

The current sarpanch of Majhia gram panchayat is KHIROMANI PUJARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Majhia in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Majhia in?

Majhia falls under the Jeypore assembly constituency (AC #143) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Majhia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Majhia village is 38.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Majhia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Majhia village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Majhia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Majhia, 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.

How far is Majhia from Koraput district centre?

Majhia is approximately 45 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Majhia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Majhia village is 428217.

Which is the nearest town to Majhia?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 43 km from Majhia in a straight line.

How big is Majhia compared to other villages in Boriguma mandal?

Majhia ranks 49 of 114 villages in Boriguma mandal by Census 2011 population (960 residents).

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