Jhalbahal — Nuapada, Nuapada, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAMBHU LAL SAHUU

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LGD code: 421668
Pincode: 766104
Population: 843
Households: 197
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 418

Key facts — Jhalbahal

LGD code: 421668
Pincode: 766104
Population (Census 2011): 843
Population (projected 2026): 994
Households: 197
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1007
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nuapada
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajendra Dholakia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAMBHU LAL SAHUU
Block / Mandal: Nuapada

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 Nuapada district level

Then & Now

Jhalbahal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

843

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

994

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

197

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

232

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: 843Census 2011
Households: 197Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2322026 projection
Active job cards: 90,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 65,664MGNREGA · 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: 1,025NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%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 · Nuapada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nuapada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nuapada 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 Jhalbahal?

The pincode of Jhalbahal, Nuapada mandal, Nuapada district, Odisha is 766104.

In which district is Jhalbahal located?

Jhalbahal is a village in Nuapada mandal of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jhalbahal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhalbahal village has a population of 843 across 197 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhalbahal?

The current sarpanch of Jhalbahal gram panchayat is SAMBHU LAL SAHUU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhalbahal in?

Jhalbahal falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jhalbahal in?

Jhalbahal falls under the Nuapada assembly constituency (AC #71) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jhalbahal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jhalbahal village is 49.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Jhalbahal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jhalbahal village is 1007 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jhalbahal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jhalbahal, 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 Jhalbahal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhalbahal village is 421668.

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