Baghadafa village, Mahuldiha block | Pincode 757038

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LGD code: 391316
Pincode: 757038
Post office: Thakurmunda
Population: 1,152
Households: 252
Literacy rate: 28%
Sex ratio: 1207 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 659

Census 2011 · in context

How Baghadafa compares

By population, Baghadafa ranks #6 of 38 villages in Mahuldiha mandal.

Literacy rate

28.0%

−7.7% vs mandal average

Baghadafa: 28.0%
Mahuldiha mandal: 35.7%
Mayurbhanj district: 54.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,207

+179 vs mandal average

Baghadafa: 1,207
Mahuldiha mandal: 1,028

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Baghadafa: 4.6
Mahuldiha mandal: 4.7

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

Baghadafa at a glance

Baghadafa is a village of 1,152 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Mahuldiha block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 6th-largest of 38 villages in Mahuldiha block. Literacy is 28%, 8 points below the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,207 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757038, served by Thakurmunda post office; the LGD village code is 391316. The village votes in G. Udayagiri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prafulla Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 1,358 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghadafa

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: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KARANJIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 62
Distance to district HQ (km): 190
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhaliadal
Total area (ha): 663
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 175.55

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baghadafa

LGD code: 391316
Pincode: 757038
Post office: Thakurmunda
Population (Census 2011): 1,152
Population (projected 2026): 1,358
Households: 252
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1207
Literacy rate: 28.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: G. Udayagiri
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prafulla Chandra Pradhan
Block / Mandal: Mahuldiha

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 Mayurbhanj district level

Then & Now

Baghadafa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,152

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,358

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

252

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

297

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: 1,152Census 2011
Households: 252Census 2011
Literacy rate: 28.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1207 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2972026 projection
Active job cards: 3,57,099MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,91,209MGNREGA · 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: 837NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.2%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 · Mayurbhanj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mayurbhanj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mayurbhanj 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 Baghadafa?

The pincode of Baghadafa, Mahuldiha block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha is 757038. The post office is Thakurmunda.

Which post office delivers to Baghadafa?

Mail for Baghadafa is delivered through Thakurmunda post office, pincode 757038, in Mahuldiha block, Mayurbhanj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baghadafa located?

Baghadafa is a village in Mahuldiha block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Baghadafa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baghadafa village has a population of 1,152 across 252 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghadafa in?

Baghadafa falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghadafa in?

Baghadafa falls under the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC #83) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Baghadafa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baghadafa village is 28.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Baghadafa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baghadafa village is 1207 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghadafa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baghadafa, 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 Baghadafa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghadafa village is 391316.

How big is Baghadafa compared to other villages in Mahuldiha block?

Baghadafa ranks 6 of 38 villages in Mahuldiha block by Census 2011 population (1,152 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baghadafa?

Baghadafa falls under G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC 83). The sitting MLA is Prafulla Chandra Pradhan (INC).

Who is the MP for Baghadafa?

Baghadafa is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Baghadafa in 2026?

Baghadafa is estimated at 1,358 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,152 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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