Baidyanath village, Sonapur block | Pincode 767017

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mohan Karmee

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LGD code: 419585
Pincode: 767017
Post office: Sonepur (Sonapur)
Population: 1,218
Households: 310
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 614

Census 2011 · in context

How Baidyanath compares

By population, Baidyanath ranks #9 of 115 villages in Sonapur mandal.

Literacy rate

69.8%

+7.4% vs mandal average

Baidyanath: 69.8%
Sonapur mandal: 62.4%
Sonepur district: 65.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

990

+21 vs mandal average

Baidyanath: 990
Sonapur mandal: 969

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Baidyanath: 3.9
Sonapur mandal: 4.2

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

Baidyanath at a glance

Baidyanath is a village of 1,218 people in 310 households (Census 2011) in Sonapur block, Sonepur district, Odisha, the 9th-largest of 115 villages in Sonapur block. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767017, served by Sonepur (Sonapur) post office; the LGD village code is 419585. The sarpanch is Mohan Karmee, and the village votes in Kantamal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanhai Charan Danga. The population is estimated at 1,436 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baidyanath · this village	1,218	70%	—
Rupali Or Chhepapali · Sonapur	984	73%	—
Sahajpita · Sonapur	901	75%	—
Haradkhol · Sonapur	814	68%	—
Kulipali · Sonapur	595	80%	—
Baljuri · Sonapur	575	52%	—
Majhimunda · Sonapur	567	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baidyanath

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: 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: SONAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Haradakhol
Total area (ha): 404
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 — Baidyanath

LGD code: 419585
Pincode: 767017
Post office: Sonepur (Sonapur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,218
Population (projected 2026): 1,436
Households: 310
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 990
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kantamal
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanhai Charan Danga
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mohan Karmee
Block / Mandal: Sonapur

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 Sonepur district level

Then & Now

Baidyanath — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,218

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,436

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

310

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

365

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: 1,218Census 2011
Households: 310Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3652026 projection
Active job cards: 81,006MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,451MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Sonepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonepur 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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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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People often ask about Baidyanath

What is the pincode of Baidyanath?

The pincode of Baidyanath, Sonapur block, Sonepur district, Odisha is 767017. The post office is Sonepur (Sonapur).

Which post office delivers to Baidyanath?

Mail for Baidyanath is delivered through Sonepur (Sonapur) post office, pincode 767017, in Sonapur block, Sonepur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baidyanath located?

Baidyanath is a village in Sonapur block of Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Baidyanath as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baidyanath village has a population of 1,218 across 310 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baidyanath?

The current sarpanch of Baidyanath gram panchayat is Mohan Karmee.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baidyanath in?

Baidyanath falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baidyanath in?

Baidyanath falls under the Kantamal assembly constituency (AC #85) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Baidyanath?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baidyanath village is 69.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Baidyanath?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baidyanath village is 990 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baidyanath?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baidyanath, 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 Baidyanath?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baidyanath village is 419585.

How big is Baidyanath compared to other villages in Sonapur block?

Baidyanath ranks 9 of 115 villages in Sonapur block by Census 2011 population (1,218 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baidyanath?

Baidyanath falls under Kantamal assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Kanhai Charan Danga (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baidyanath?

Baidyanath is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Baidyanath in 2026?

Baidyanath is estimated at 1,436 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,218 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baidyanath?

Mohan Karmee is the sarpanch of Baidyanath gram panchayat, Sonapur block. See the sarpanch list of Sonapur 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
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