Nagar village, Astaranga block | Pincode 752109

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bijaya khandual

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LGD code: 409198
Pincode: 752109
Post office: Astaranga
Population: 4,510
Households: 993
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,382

Census 2011 · in context

How Nagar compares

By population, Nagar ranks #1 of 94 villages in Astaranga mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

73.3%

−1.7% vs mandal average

Nagar: 73.3%
Astaranga mandal: 75.0%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−77 vs mandal average

Nagar: 897
Astaranga mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Nagar: 4.5
Astaranga mandal: 4.3

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

Nagar at a glance

Nagar is a village of 4,510 people in 993 households (Census 2011) in Astaranga block, Puri district, Odisha, the largest of 94 villages in Astaranga block. Literacy is 73%, 2 points below the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752109, served by Astaranga post office; the LGD village code is 409198. The sarpanch is Bijaya khandual, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 5,317 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nagar · this village	4,510	73%	—
Dakhinapantal · Astaranga	1,130	75%	—
Balipantal · Astaranga	1,027	70%	—
Birudipantal · Astaranga	132	66%	—
River Block · Astaranga	0	—	—
Dihabeghari · Astaranga	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nagar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: NIMAPADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Nagar
Total area (ha): 276
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 — Nagar

LGD code: 409198
Pincode: 752109
Post office: Astaranga
Population (Census 2011): 4,510
Population (projected 2026): 5,317
Households: 993
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bijaya khandual
Block / Mandal: Astaranga

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 Puri district level

Then & Now

Nagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,510

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,317

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

993

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,171

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: 4,510Census 2011
Households: 993Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,3172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1712026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · 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: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%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 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri 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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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha3 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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People often ask about Nagar

What is the pincode of Nagar?

The pincode of Nagar, Astaranga block, Puri district, Odisha is 752109. The post office is Astaranga.

Which post office delivers to Nagar?

Mail for Nagar is delivered through Astaranga post office, pincode 752109, in Astaranga block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nagar located?

Nagar is a village in Astaranga block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Nagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nagar village has a population of 4,510 across 993 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nagar?

The current sarpanch of Nagar gram panchayat is Bijaya khandual.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nagar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nagar in?

Nagar falls under the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC #123) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Nagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nagar village is 73.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Nagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nagar village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nagar, 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 Nagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nagar village is 409198.

How big is Nagar compared to other villages in Astaranga block?

Nagar ranks 1 of 94 villages in Astaranga block by Census 2011 population (4,510 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

Who is the MLA of Nagar?

Nagar falls under Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC 123). The sitting MLA is Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nagar?

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

What is the population of Nagar in 2026?

Nagar is estimated at 5,317 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,510 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Nagar?

Bijaya khandual is the sarpanch of Nagar gram panchayat, Astaranga block. See the sarpanch list of Astaranga 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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