Uppersembi village, Pottangi block | Pincode 764039

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LGD code: 430124
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population: 161
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 2.5%
Sex ratio: 713 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 81

Census 2011 · in context

How Uppersembi compares

By population, Uppersembi ranks #81 of 100 villages in Pottangi mandal.

Literacy rate

2.5%

−26.7% vs mandal average

Uppersembi: 2.5%
Pottangi mandal: 29.2%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

713

−310 vs mandal average

Uppersembi: 713
Pottangi mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Uppersembi: 4.2
Pottangi mandal: 4.3

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

Uppersembi at a glance

Uppersembi is a village of 161 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 81st-largest of 100 villages in Pottangi block. Literacy is 3%, 27 points below the block average of 29% and the sex ratio is 713 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764039, served by Pottangi post office; the LGD village code is 430124. The village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 190 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uppersembi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 69
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kotiya
Total area (ha): 0
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 — Uppersembi

LGD code: 430124
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population (Census 2011): 161
Population (projected 2026): 190
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 713
Literacy rate: 2.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Block / Mandal: Pottangi

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

Uppersembi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

161

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

190

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

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: 161Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 2.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 713 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1902026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 452026 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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What is the pincode of Uppersembi?

The pincode of Uppersembi, Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764039. The post office is Pottangi.

Which post office delivers to Uppersembi?

Mail for Uppersembi is delivered through Pottangi post office, pincode 764039, in Pottangi block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Uppersembi located?

Uppersembi is a village in Pottangi block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Uppersembi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Uppersembi village has a population of 161 across 38 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Uppersembi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Uppersembi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Uppersembi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Uppersembi village is 2.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Uppersembi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Uppersembi village is 713 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Uppersembi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Uppersembi, 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 Uppersembi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Uppersembi village is 430124.

How big is Uppersembi compared to other villages in Pottangi block?

Uppersembi ranks 81 of 100 villages in Pottangi block by Census 2011 population (161 residents).

Who is the MLA of Uppersembi?

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

Who is the MP for Uppersembi?

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

What is the population of Uppersembi in 2026?

Uppersembi is estimated at 190 people in 2026, up about 18% from 161 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Uppersembi 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; Uppersembi in Koraput 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, 2026-09-09
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