Abada village, Gunupur block | Pincode 765022

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NAMESH SABAR

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LGD code: 427164
Pincode: 765022
Post office: Gunupur
Population: 792
Households: 188
Literacy rate: 32.2%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 499
Distance to district centre: 62 km
Distance to mandal centre: 36 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 230 km
Distance to Kolkata: 593 km
Nearest railway station: Gunupur · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Nuagada · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Abada compares

By population, Abada ranks #30 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.

Literacy rate

32.2%

−10.7% vs mandal average

Abada: 32.2%
Gunupur mandal: 42.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

−70 vs mandal average

Abada: 980
Gunupur mandal: 1,050

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Abada: 4.2
Gunupur mandal: 4.2

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

Abada at a glance

Abada is a village of 792 people in 188 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 30th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 32%, 11 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 62 km from the Rayagada district centre, 44 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 22 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765022, served by Gunupur post office; the LGD village code is 427164. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Nuagada, 6 km away. The sarpanch is NAMESH SABAR. The population is estimated at 934 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Abada · this village	792	32%	—
Abada · Serango	234	55%	0 km N
Sindhuba · Puttasing	188	12%	1.2 km SE
Kurudi · Puttasing	140	23%	1.6 km SW
Taramangada · Serango	137	37%	2.5 km SE
Abati · Puttasing	135	19%	2.6 km SW
Gadasingi · Garabandha	538	45%	4.2 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Abada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 111
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 31
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Sagada
Total area (ha): 1,296
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 — Abada

LGD code: 427164
Pincode: 765022
Post office: Gunupur
Population (Census 2011): 792
Population (projected 2026): 934
Households: 188
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 32.2%
Coordinates: 19.13703°N, 84.00408°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NAMESH SABAR
Block / Mandal: Gunupur

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

Abada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

792

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

934

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

188

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

222

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: 792Census 2011
Households: 188Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2222026 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 Abada

Mandal centre

Gunupur · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 62 km

≈ 2 h 7 min by car · 2 h 31 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,954 people

Pathapatnam · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar230 kmcapital
Kolkata593 km
Hyderabad614 km
Chennai782 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGunupur22 km
Bus stopGunupur Bus Station22 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Nuagada6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station27 km
CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu43 km
Police stationPOLICE STATION41 km

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People often ask about Abada

What is the pincode of Abada?

The pincode of Abada, Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765022. The post office is Gunupur.

Which post office delivers to Abada?

Mail for Abada is delivered through Gunupur post office, pincode 765022, in Gunupur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Abada located?

Abada is a village in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Abada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Abada village has a population of 792 across 188 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Abada?

The current sarpanch of Abada gram panchayat is NAMESH SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Abada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Abada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Abada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Abada village is 32.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Abada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Abada village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Abada?

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

Abada is approximately 62 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 Abada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Abada village is 427164.

Which is the nearest town to Abada?

Pathapatnam (population 15,954, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 44 km from Abada in a straight line.

How big is Abada compared to other villages in Gunupur block?

Abada ranks 30 of 206 villages in Gunupur block by Census 2011 population (792 residents).

How far is Abada from Bhubaneswar?

Abada is about 230 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 299 km.

How far is Abada from Kolkata?

Abada is about 593 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 770 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Abada?

Gunupur is the nearest railway station to Abada, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Abada?

Gunupur Bus Station is the nearest bus stop to Abada, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Abada?

Government Hospital Nuagada is the nearest hospital or health centre to Abada, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Abada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Abada, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Abada?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Abada, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MP for Abada?

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

What is the population of Abada in 2026?

Abada is estimated at 934 people in 2026, up about 18% from 792 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Abada?

NAMESH SABAR is the sarpanch of Abada gram panchayat, Gunupur block. See the sarpanch list of Gunupur 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, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)