Gondesi village, Chandrapur block | Pincode 765020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANJITA BREKEBEDA

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LGD code: 425074
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population: 103
Households: 15
Literacy rate: 13.6%
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 50

Census 2011 · in context

How Gondesi compares

By population, Gondesi ranks #95 of 155 villages in Chandrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

13.6%

−18.4% vs mandal average

Gondesi: 13.6%
Chandrapur mandal: 32.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,060

+46 vs mandal average

Gondesi: 1,060
Chandrapur mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

6.9

+2.0 vs mandal average

Gondesi: 6.9
Chandrapur mandal: 4.9

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

Gondesi at a glance

Gondesi is a village of 103 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 95th-largest of 155 villages in Chandrapur block. Literacy is 14%, 18 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,060 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 425074. The sarpanch is RANJITA BREKEBEDA. The population is estimated at 121 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gondesi · this village	103	14%	—
Chandrapur · Chandrapur	2,963	60%	—
Bondhari · Chandrapur	1,171	22%	—
Kutama · Chandrapur	388	39%	—
Munargam · Chandrapur	373	24%	—
Chutarigam · Chandrapur	273	20%	—
Agipanga · Chandrapur	261	12%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gondesi

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: 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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUDARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 120
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chandrapur
Total area (ha): 62
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 19.08

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

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Key facts — Gondesi

LGD code: 425074
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population (Census 2011): 103
Population (projected 2026): 121
Households: 15
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1060
Literacy rate: 13.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANJITA BREKEBEDA
Block / Mandal: Chandrapur

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

Gondesi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Population · 2026

121

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 103Census 2011
Households: 15Census 2011
Literacy rate: 13.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1212026 proj. · +17.5% vs 2011
Est. households: 182026 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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September 2026

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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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Sep

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

Reported by odishabarta.com.

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express10h ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express11h ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections
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How solar is helping communities in rural Odisha cope with energy poverty
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Quick answers

People often ask about Gondesi

What is the pincode of Gondesi?

The pincode of Gondesi, Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765020. The post office is Muniguda.

Which post office delivers to Gondesi?

Mail for Gondesi is delivered through Muniguda post office, pincode 765020, in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gondesi located?

Gondesi is a village in Chandrapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gondesi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gondesi village has a population of 103 across 15 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gondesi?

The current sarpanch of Gondesi gram panchayat is RANJITA BREKEBEDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gondesi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gondesi in?

Gondesi falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gondesi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gondesi village is 13.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Gondesi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gondesi village is 1060 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gondesi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gondesi, 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 Gondesi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gondesi village is 425074.

How big is Gondesi compared to other villages in Chandrapur block?

Gondesi ranks 95 of 155 villages in Chandrapur block by Census 2011 population (103 residents).

Who is the MP for Gondesi?

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

What is the population of Gondesi in 2026?

Gondesi is estimated at 121 people in 2026, up about 17% from 103 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gondesi?

RANJITA BREKEBEDA is the sarpanch of Gondesi gram panchayat, Chandrapur block. See the sarpanch list of Chandrapur 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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