Lenjiput village, Padua block | Pincode 764041

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TULA HANSA

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LGD code: 429622
Pincode: 764041
Post office: Jolaput
Population: 12
Households: 4
Literacy rate: 25%
Sex ratio: 714 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 8

Census 2011 · in context

How Lenjiput compares

By population, Lenjiput ranks #63 of 68 villages in Padua mandal.

Literacy rate

25.0%

−8.9% vs mandal average

Lenjiput: 25.0%
Padua mandal: 33.9%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

714

−350 vs mandal average

Lenjiput: 714
Padua mandal: 1,064

Household size

people per home

3.0

−0.8 vs mandal average

Lenjiput: 3.0
Padua mandal: 3.8

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

Lenjiput at a glance

Lenjiput is a village of 12 people in 4 households (Census 2011) in Padua block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 63rd-largest of 68 villages in Padua block. Literacy is 25%, 9 points below the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 714 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764041, served by Jolaput post office; the LGD village code is 429622. The sarpanch is TULA HANSA, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 14 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Lenjiput · this village	12	25%	—
Kamara · Padua	1,377	28%	—
Badel · Nandapur	1,108	28%	—
Somili · Padua	954	11%	—
Kanti · Padua	575	31%	—
Silipandi · Machh Kund	466	45%	—
Kitaba · Padua	223	18%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lenjiput

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: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Badel
Total area (ha): 47
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 — Lenjiput

LGD code: 429622
Pincode: 764041
Post office: Jolaput
Population (Census 2011): 12
Population (projected 2026): 14
Households: 4
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 714
Literacy rate: 25.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TULA HANSA
Block / Mandal: Padua

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

Lenjiput — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+25.0%

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: 12Census 2011
Households: 4Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 714 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 142026 proj. · +16.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 52026 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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People often ask about Lenjiput

What is the pincode of Lenjiput?

The pincode of Lenjiput, Padua block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764041. The post office is Jolaput.

Which post office delivers to Lenjiput?

Mail for Lenjiput is delivered through Jolaput post office, pincode 764041, in Padua block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lenjiput located?

Lenjiput is a village in Padua block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Lenjiput as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lenjiput village has a population of 12 across 4 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lenjiput?

The current sarpanch of Lenjiput gram panchayat is TULA HANSA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lenjiput in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lenjiput in?

Lenjiput falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Lenjiput?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lenjiput village is 25.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Lenjiput?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lenjiput village is 714 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lenjiput?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lenjiput, 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 Lenjiput?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lenjiput village is 429622.

How big is Lenjiput compared to other villages in Padua block?

Lenjiput ranks 63 of 68 villages in Padua block by Census 2011 population (12 residents).

Who is the MLA of Lenjiput?

Lenjiput falls under Pottangi assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

Who is the MP for Lenjiput?

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

What is the population of Lenjiput in 2026?

Lenjiput is estimated at 14 people in 2026, up about 17% from 12 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Lenjiput?

TULA HANSA is the sarpanch of Lenjiput gram panchayat, Padua block. See the sarpanch list of Padua 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
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