Khataganta village, Kalyanasingpur block | Pincode 765016

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SITARAM KADARAKA

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LGD code: 425555
Pincode: 765016
Post office: K.Singhpur
Population: 352
Households: 78
Literacy rate: 42.6%
Sex ratio: 1071 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 176
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 283 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 555 km
Nearest railway station: Sikarpai · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khataganta compares

By population, Khataganta ranks #48 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur mandal.

Literacy rate

42.6%

+12.9% vs mandal average

Khataganta: 42.6%
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 29.7%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,071

−60 vs mandal average

Khataganta: 1,071
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 1,131

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Khataganta: 4.5
Kalyanasingpur mandal: 4.3

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

Khataganta at a glance

Khataganta is a village of 352 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 48th-largest of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block. Literacy is 43%, 13 points above the block average of 30% and the sex ratio is 1,071 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Rayagada district centre, 48 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 12 km from Sikarpai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765016, served by K.Singhpur post office; the LGD village code is 425555. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 15 km away. The sarpanch is SITARAM KADARAKA. The population is estimated at 415 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khataganta · this village	352	43%	—
Kamolipi · Kalyanasingpur	0	—	0.1 km W
Dinatadra · Kalyanasingpur	347	18%	1.4 km NE
Sanakuanga · Kalyanasingpur	69	15%	1.6 km NW
Pandrapada · Kalyanasingpur	252	27%	1.6 km S
Dimiriguda · Kalyanasingpur	69	44%	1.8 km E
Kenduguda · Kalyanasingpur	59	15%	1.8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khataganta

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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 49
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Narayanpur
Total area (ha): 279
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 20.09

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

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Key facts — Khataganta

LGD code: 425555
Pincode: 765016
Post office: K.Singhpur
Population (Census 2011): 352
Population (projected 2026): 415
Households: 78
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1071
Literacy rate: 42.6%
Coordinates: 19.47573°N, 83.26504°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bissam Cuttack
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SITARAM KADARAKA
Block / Mandal: Kalyanasingpur

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

Khataganta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

352

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

415

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 352Census 2011
Households: 78Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1071 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 922026 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 Khataganta

Mandal centre

Kalyanasingpur · ≈ 6.3 km

≈ 13 min by car · 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar283 kmcapital
Hyderabad555 km
Kolkata631 km
Chennai779 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSikarpai12 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital15 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank36 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management41 km
Police stationl. police station35 km

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September 2026

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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

Reported by ThePrint.

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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
prameyanews.com12h ago
Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
ThePrint17h ago
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
pragativadi.com20h ago
Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
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What is the pincode of Khataganta?

The pincode of Khataganta, Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765016. The post office is K.Singhpur.

Which post office delivers to Khataganta?

Mail for Khataganta is delivered through K.Singhpur post office, pincode 765016, in Kalyanasingpur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khataganta located?

Khataganta is a village in Kalyanasingpur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Khataganta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khataganta village has a population of 352 across 78 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khataganta?

The current sarpanch of Khataganta gram panchayat is SITARAM KADARAKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khataganta in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khataganta in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Khataganta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khataganta village is 42.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Khataganta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khataganta village is 1071 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khataganta?

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

Khataganta is approximately 25 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 Khataganta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khataganta village is 425555.

Which is the nearest town to Khataganta?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 48 km from Khataganta in a straight line.

How big is Khataganta compared to other villages in Kalyanasingpur block?

Khataganta ranks 48 of 272 villages in Kalyanasingpur block by Census 2011 population (352 residents).

How far is Khataganta from Bhubaneswar?

Khataganta is about 283 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 368 km.

How far is Khataganta from Hyderabad?

Khataganta is about 555 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 722 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khataganta?

Sikarpai is the nearest railway station to Khataganta, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khataganta?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khataganta, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khataganta?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Khataganta, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Who is the MP for Khataganta?

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

What is the population of Khataganta in 2026?

Khataganta is estimated at 415 people in 2026, up about 18% from 352 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Khataganta?

SITARAM KADARAKA is the sarpanch of Khataganta gram panchayat, Kalyanasingpur block. See the sarpanch list of Kalyanasingpur 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, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)