Pipalchhendi village, Nuapada block, Nuapada | Pincode 766105

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PADMABATI MAJHI

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LGD code: 421706
Pincode: 766105
Post office: Nawapara Tanwat
Population: 814
Households: 189
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 399
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 1 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 332 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 582 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhna · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sialati Hospital · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pipalchhendi compares

By population, Pipalchhendi ranks #54 of 140 villages in Nuapada mandal.

Literacy rate

38.8%

−11.6% vs mandal average

Pipalchhendi: 38.8%
Nuapada mandal: 50.4%
Nuapada district: 49.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

−56 vs mandal average

Pipalchhendi: 971
Nuapada mandal: 1,027

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Pipalchhendi: 4.3
Nuapada mandal: 4.2

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

Pipalchhendi at a glance

Pipalchhendi is a village of 814 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Nuapada block, Nuapada district, Odisha, the 54th-largest of 140 villages in Nuapada block. Literacy is 39%, 12 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Nuapada district centre, 8 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766105, served by Nawapara Tanwat post office; the LGD village code is 421706. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sialati Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is PADMABATI MAJHI, and the village votes in Nuapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajendra Dholakia. The population is estimated at 960 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pipalchhendi · this village	814	39%	—
Khairani · Nuapada	1,200	38%	1.6 km S
Sirigidi · Nuapada	556	31%	1.9 km NE
Sahipala · Nuapada	1,159	46%	3.1 km N
Kadoghucha · Paikamal	242	61%	5.8 km NE
Jalgarh · Paikamal	358	53%	6.3 km SE
Jalgarh · Sariya	662	65%	6.3 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pipalchhendi

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: 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: Yes
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHARIAR ROAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sahipala
Total area (ha): 503
Irrigated area (ha): 14.57
Forest area (ha): 15.59

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

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Key facts — Pipalchhendi

LGD code: 421706
Pincode: 766105
Post office: Nawapara Tanwat
Population (Census 2011): 814
Population (projected 2026): 960
Households: 189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Coordinates: 20.80025°N, 82.68014°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nuapada
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajendra Dholakia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PADMABATI MAJHI
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

Pipalchhendi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

814

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

960

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

189

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

223

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: 814Census 2011
Households: 189Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2232026 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Pipalchhendi

Mandal centre

Nuapada · ≈ 1.4 km

≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nuapada · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 33 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar332 kmcapital
Hyderabad582 km
Kolkata619 km
Chennai896 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakhna8 km
Hospital / PHCSialati Hospital10 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum21 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji47 km
Police stationchuura police thana49 km

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What is the pincode of Pipalchhendi?

The pincode of Pipalchhendi, Nuapada block, Nuapada district, Odisha is 766105. The post office is Nawapara Tanwat.

Which post office delivers to Pipalchhendi?

Mail for Pipalchhendi is delivered through Nawapara Tanwat post office, pincode 766105, in Nuapada block, Nuapada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pipalchhendi located?

Pipalchhendi is a village in Nuapada block of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pipalchhendi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pipalchhendi village has a population of 814 across 189 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pipalchhendi?

The current sarpanch of Pipalchhendi gram panchayat is PADMABATI MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pipalchhendi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pipalchhendi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pipalchhendi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pipalchhendi village is 38.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Pipalchhendi?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pipalchhendi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pipalchhendi, 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 Pipalchhendi from Nuapada district centre?

Pipalchhendi is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nuapada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pipalchhendi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pipalchhendi village is 421706.

How big is Pipalchhendi compared to other villages in Nuapada block?

Pipalchhendi ranks 54 of 140 villages in Nuapada block by Census 2011 population (814 residents).

How far is Pipalchhendi from Bhubaneswar?

Pipalchhendi is about 332 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 432 km.

How far is Pipalchhendi from Hyderabad?

Pipalchhendi is about 582 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 756 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pipalchhendi?

Lakhna is the nearest railway station to Pipalchhendi, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pipalchhendi?

Sialati Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pipalchhendi, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pipalchhendi?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Pipalchhendi, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Who is the MLA of Pipalchhendi?

Pipalchhendi falls under Nuapada assembly constituency (AC 71). The sitting MLA is Rajendra Dholakia (BJD).

Who is the MP for Pipalchhendi?

Pipalchhendi is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Pipalchhendi in 2026?

Pipalchhendi is estimated at 960 people in 2026, up about 18% from 814 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pipalchhendi?

PADMABATI MAJHI is the sarpanch of Pipalchhendi gram panchayat, Nuapada block. See the sarpanch list of Nuapada 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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