Chakrapadu village, Seskhal block | Pincode 765002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ALEME JAKAKA

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LGD code: 426576
Pincode: 765002
Post office: Rayagada S.F.
Population: 239
Households: 55
Literacy rate: 22.2%
Sex ratio: 1173 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 132
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 290 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 549 km
Nearest railway station: Ladda · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Maa Jogamaya Clinic · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chakrapadu compares

By population, Chakrapadu ranks #48 of 92 villages in Seskhal mandal.

Literacy rate

22.2%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Chakrapadu: 22.2%
Seskhal mandal: 32.2%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,173

+58 vs mandal average

Chakrapadu: 1,173
Seskhal mandal: 1,115

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Chakrapadu: 4.3
Seskhal mandal: 4.4

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

Chakrapadu at a glance

Chakrapadu is a village of 239 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Seskhal block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 48th-largest of 92 villages in Seskhal block. Literacy is 22%, 10 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,173 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Rayagada district centre, 54 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 6 km from Ladda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765002, served by Rayagada S.F. post office; the LGD village code is 426576. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maa Jogamaya Clinic, 8 km away. The sarpanch is ALEME JAKAKA. The population is estimated at 282 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chakrapadu · this village	239	22%	—
Balapadu · Seskhal	173	11%	1.1 km SE
Mahuganda · Seskhal	47	0%	1.6 km SW
Singiput · Bandhugaon	549	67%	1.6 km NE
Singiput · Rayagada	340	44%	1.6 km NE
Kapadanga · Rayagada	252	15%	3.2 km SW
Kalingi · Daringbadi	1,149	56%	3.3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chakrapadu

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: No
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 15
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 11
Distance to district HQ (km): 63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Tadama
Total area (ha): 94
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 1.57

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

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Key facts — Chakrapadu

LGD code: 426576
Pincode: 765002
Post office: Rayagada S.F.
Population (Census 2011): 239
Population (projected 2026): 282
Households: 55
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1173
Literacy rate: 22.2%
Coordinates: 19.11284°N, 83.35778°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ALEME JAKAKA
Block / Mandal: Seskhal

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

Chakrapadu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

239

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

282

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 239Census 2011
Households: 55Census 2011
Literacy rate: 22.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1173 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2822026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 652026 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 Chakrapadu

Mandal centre

Seskhal · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 27 km

≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,315 people

Veeraghattam · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 51 min by car · 2 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar290 kmcapital
Hyderabad549 km
Kolkata647 km
Chennai747 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLadda6 km
Bus stopLadda Bus Stop6 km
Hospital / PHCMaa Jogamaya Clinic8 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank10 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum38 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management6 km
Police stationl. police station11 km

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What is the pincode of Chakrapadu?

The pincode of Chakrapadu, Seskhal block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765002. The post office is Rayagada S.F..

Which post office delivers to Chakrapadu?

Mail for Chakrapadu is delivered through Rayagada S.F. post office, pincode 765002, in Seskhal block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chakrapadu located?

Chakrapadu is a village in Seskhal block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chakrapadu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chakrapadu village has a population of 239 across 55 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chakrapadu?

The current sarpanch of Chakrapadu gram panchayat is ALEME JAKAKA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chakrapadu in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chakrapadu in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Chakrapadu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chakrapadu village is 22.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Chakrapadu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chakrapadu village is 1173 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chakrapadu?

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

Chakrapadu is approximately 27 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 Chakrapadu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chakrapadu village is 426576.

Which is the nearest town to Chakrapadu?

Veeraghattam (population 14,315, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 54 km from Chakrapadu in a straight line.

How big is Chakrapadu compared to other villages in Seskhal block?

Chakrapadu ranks 48 of 92 villages in Seskhal block by Census 2011 population (239 residents).

How far is Chakrapadu from Bhubaneswar?

Chakrapadu is about 290 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 377 km.

How far is Chakrapadu from Hyderabad?

Chakrapadu is about 549 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 714 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chakrapadu?

Ladda is the nearest railway station to Chakrapadu, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chakrapadu?

Ladda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Chakrapadu, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chakrapadu?

Maa Jogamaya Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chakrapadu, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chakrapadu?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Chakrapadu, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chakrapadu?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Chakrapadu, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MP for Chakrapadu?

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

What is the population of Chakrapadu in 2026?

Chakrapadu is estimated at 282 people in 2026, up about 18% from 239 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chakrapadu?

ALEME JAKAKA is the sarpanch of Chakrapadu gram panchayat, Seskhal block. See the sarpanch list of Seskhal 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)