Kunti village, Ambadala block | Pincode 765017

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LGD code: 424766
Pincode: 765017
Post office: J.K.Pur
Population: 105
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Sex ratio: 1100 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 54
Distance to district centre: 50 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 253 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 588 km
Nearest railway station: Doikallu · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt Hospital, Kakadamba · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kunti compares

By population, Kunti ranks #84 of 192 villages in Ambadala mandal.

Literacy rate

51.4%

+15.5% vs mandal average

Kunti: 51.4%
Ambadala mandal: 35.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,100

+96 vs mandal average

Kunti: 1,100
Ambadala mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

5.0

+1.0 vs mandal average

Kunti: 5.0
Ambadala mandal: 4.0

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

Kunti at a glance

Kunti is a village of 105 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Ambadala block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 84th-largest of 192 villages in Ambadala block. Literacy is 51%, 16 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,100 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Rayagada district centre, 5 km from Doikallu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765017, served by J.K.Pur post office; the LGD village code is 424766. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital, Kakadamba, 5 km away. The population is estimated at 124 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kunti · this village	105	51%	—
Pediguda · Ambadala	307	51%	0.2 km NW
Mundiguda · Ambadala	0	—	0.2 km NW
Dangarabori · Muniguda	105	10%	1 km N
Paikaranipinda · Ambadala	314	46%	1.1 km N
Kandhapada · Athmallik	1,103	72%	1.2 km N
Dakadumuri · Muniguda	153	35%	1.4 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kunti

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: 0
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: Yes
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: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 84
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Amalabhata
Total area (ha): 57
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 30.34

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

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Key facts — Kunti

LGD code: 424766
Pincode: 765017
Post office: J.K.Pur
Population (Census 2011): 105
Population (projected 2026): 124
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1100
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Coordinates: 19.78522°N, 83.46371°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Ambadala

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Kunti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

105

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

124

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

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: 105Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1100 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1242026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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 Kunti

Mandal centre

Ambadala · ≈ 3.5 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 42 min by car · 2 h 1 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar253 kmcapital
Hyderabad588 km
Kolkata595 km
Chennai819 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDoikallu5 km
Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital, Kakadamba5 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank34 km

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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

Reported by prameyanews.com.

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Sep

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
The Statesman2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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What is the pincode of Kunti?

The pincode of Kunti, Ambadala block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765017. The post office is J.K.Pur.

Which post office delivers to Kunti?

Mail for Kunti is delivered through J.K.Pur post office, pincode 765017, in Ambadala block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kunti located?

Kunti is a village in Ambadala block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kunti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kunti village has a population of 105 across 21 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kunti in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kunti in?

Kunti falls under the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency (AC #139) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kunti?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kunti village is 51.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kunti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kunti village is 1100 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kunti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kunti, 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 Kunti from Rayagada district centre?

Kunti is approximately 50 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kunti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kunti village is 424766.

How big is Kunti compared to other villages in Ambadala block?

Kunti ranks 84 of 192 villages in Ambadala block by Census 2011 population (105 residents).

How far is Kunti from Bhubaneswar?

Kunti is about 253 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 329 km.

How far is Kunti from Hyderabad?

Kunti is about 588 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 765 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kunti?

Doikallu is the nearest railway station to Kunti, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kunti?

Govt Hospital, Kakadamba is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kunti, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kunti?

Union Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kunti, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Who is the MP for Kunti?

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

What is the population of Kunti in 2026?

Kunti is estimated at 124 people in 2026, up about 18% from 105 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kunti 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; Kunti in Rayagada 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, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)