Tujer village, Kashipur block | Pincode 765015

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Tujer is a village in Kashipur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha, with a population of 294 across 65 households. The village has a literacy rate of 25.2% and is situated at 19.426°N, 82.973°E with PIN 765015.

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SUMITRA MAJHI

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LGD code: 425792
Pincode: 765015
Post office: Kashipur (Rayagada)
Population: 294
Households: 65
Literacy rate: 25.2%
Sex ratio: 986 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 135
Distance to district centre: 51 km
Distance to mandal centre: 20 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 314 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 525 km
Nearest railway station: Lelligumma · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 16 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tujer compares

By population, Tujer ranks #117 of 350 villages in Kashipur mandal.

Literacy rate

25.2%

−5.6% vs mandal average

Tujer: 25.2%
Kashipur mandal: 30.8%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

986

−80 vs mandal average

Tujer: 986
Kashipur mandal: 1,066

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.4 vs mandal average

Tujer: 4.5
Kashipur mandal: 4.1

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

Tujer at a glance

Tujer is a village of 294 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 117th-largest of 350 villages in Kashipur block. Literacy is 25%, 6 points below the block average of 31% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Rayagada district centre, 18 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 28 km from Lelligumma railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765015, served by Kashipur (Rayagada) post office; the LGD village code is 425792. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 16 km away. The sarpanch is SUMITRA MAJHI. The population is estimated at 347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tujer · this village	294	25%	—
Tujer · Doraguda	227	22%	0 km N
Dal Guma · Kokasara	1,679	47%	2.7 km NE
Dalguma · Thuamul Rampur	289	51%	2.7 km NE
Kalapaipadar · Kashipur	60	17%	2.8 km E
Dangeskhal · Kashipur	427	38%	3.9 km S
Batiguda · Kokasara	1,016	55%	3.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tujer

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: 1
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: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
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): 103
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 53
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Munusgam
Total area (ha): 100
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 11.87

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

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Key facts — Tujer

LGD code: 425792
Pincode: 765015
Post office: Kashipur (Rayagada)
Population (Census 2011): 294
Population (projected 2026): 347
Households: 65
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 986
Literacy rate: 25.2%
Coordinates: 19.42554°N, 82.97277°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUMITRA MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Kashipur

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

Tujer — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

294

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

347

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

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: 294Census 2011
Households: 65Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 986 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3472026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 772026 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 Tujer

Mandal centre

Kashipur · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 48 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 18 km

≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar314 kmcapital
Hyderabad525 km
Kolkata660 km
Chennai762 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLelligumma28 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital16 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management57 km
Police stationl. police station53 km

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Sep

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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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
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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People often ask about Tujer

What is the pincode of Tujer?

The pincode of Tujer, Kashipur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765015. The post office is Kashipur (Rayagada).

Which post office delivers to Tujer?

Mail for Tujer is delivered through Kashipur (Rayagada) post office, pincode 765015, in Kashipur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tujer located?

Tujer is a village in Kashipur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tujer as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tujer village has a population of 294 across 65 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tujer?

The current sarpanch of Tujer gram panchayat is SUMITRA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tujer in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tujer in?

Tujer falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tujer?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tujer village is 25.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Tujer?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tujer village is 986 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tujer?

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

Tujer is approximately 51 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 Tujer?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tujer village is 425792.

Which is the nearest town to Tujer?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Tujer in a straight line.

How big is Tujer compared to other villages in Kashipur block?

Tujer ranks 117 of 350 villages in Kashipur block by Census 2011 population (294 residents).

How far is Tujer from Bhubaneswar?

Tujer is about 314 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 408 km.

How far is Tujer from Hyderabad?

Tujer is about 525 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 682 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tujer?

Lelligumma is the nearest railway station to Tujer, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tujer?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tujer, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MP for Tujer?

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

What is the population of Tujer in 2026?

Tujer is estimated at 347 people in 2026, up about 18% from 294 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Tujer?

SUMITRA MAJHI is the sarpanch of Tujer gram panchayat, Kashipur block. See the sarpanch list of Kashipur 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)