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Kandhamal

HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 7,33,110
Pincode range · —
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Mandals of Kandhamal district

16 mandal centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a mandal to open its page.

Belaghar · 12,285 peopleBelagharNuagaon · 19,268 peopleNuagaonBrahmanigaon · 20,098 peopleBrahmanigaonGochhapada · 21,754 peopleGochhapadaChakapada · 32,200 peopleChakapadaSarangagarh · 32,798 peopleSarangagarhTumudibandha · 33,095 peopleTumudibandhaG.Udayagiri · 35,462 peopleG.UdayagiriPhulabani · 38,894 peoplePhulabaniTikabali · 44,554 peopleTikabaliKhajuripada · 45,428 peopleKhajuripadaKotagarh · 50,564 peopleKotagarhRaikia · 53,638 peopleRaikiaPhiringia · 67,409 peoplePhiringiaBaliguda · 75,639 peopleBaligudaDaringbadi · 76,384 peopleDaringbadi5 km
People≤ 22k22k–33k33k–45k45k–54k> 54k largest: Daringbadi

Centroids from LGD/OSM. Not a survey map.

By population

Largest villages in Kandhamal district

  1. 1RaikiaRaikia mandal7,809
  2. 2TumudibandhaTumudibandha mandal4,928
  3. 3KotagadaKotagarh mandal4,448
  4. 4SarangagadaSarangagarh mandal3,925
  5. 5KhajuripadaKhajuripada mandal3,669
  6. 6SimanbadiDaringbadi mandal3,268
  7. 7NuaganNuagaon mandal3,248
  8. 8BarakhamaBaliguda mandal3,127
  9. 9TikabaliTikabali mandal3,044
  10. 10MahasingiBaliguda mandal3,039
Postal index

Pincodes in Kandhamal district

26 PIN codes across the district's villages. Open one for its village list, post office and nearby PINs.

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Kandhamal ਇੱਕ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਵਿੱਚ

Kandhamal — Odisha, 17 ਮੰਡਲ, 2,627 ਪਿੰਡ (—). ਆਬਾਦੀ: 7,33,110 (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) · — km². Kandhamal ਦੇ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡੇ ਪਿੰਡ: Raikia (7,809, Raikia ਬਲਾਕ), Tumudibandha (4,928, Tumudibandha ਬਲਾਕ), Kotagada (4,448, Kotagarh ਬਲਾਕ).

ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਬਾਰੇ

Kandhamal — district of Odisha

Kandhamal is a district in Odisha. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

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District at a glance

About Kandhamal

Its tribal culture, scenic hill landscapes, and the Phiringia Falls waterfall.

District HQ
Phulbani

Must-visit places in Kandhamal

waterfall

Phiringia Falls

A scenic waterfall located in the Kandhamal hills, popular among nature enthusiasts.

  • hill
    Kotagarh

    A picturesque hill station in Kandhamal known for its pleasant climate and scenic views.

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Then & Now

Kandhamal district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
6,60,831
Census 2011 baseline
+21.4%
Population · 2026
8,02,255
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,55,256
Census 2011 baseline
+16.7%
Households · 2026
1,81,124
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 · District aggregates · 2,627 villages

Kandhamal district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
3,23,523Census 2011
Female population
3,37,308Census 2011
Sex ratio
1043 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,55,256Census 2011
SC population
1,00,569Census 2011
ST population
3,80,602Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
8,02,255+21.4%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,81,124RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,29,677Census 2011
Cultivators
59,513Census 2011
Agri labourers
41,772Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
23,63,679 / 28,49,88983% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
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Notable places across Kandhamal district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

10 places mapped
Coverage
5 of 2,627 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
  • Hospital· 5
  • PHC· 3
  • Temple· 1
  • Restaurant· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kandhamal district.

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ਬਲਾਕ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ

All 17 mandals of Kandhamal

ਬਲਾਕ 'ਤੇ ਕਲਿੱਕ ਕਰਕੇ ਪਿੰਡ, ਪੋਸਟਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਸਥਾਨਕ ਸੇਵਾਵਾਂ ਵੇਖੋ।

2627 villages · 171 GPs
Sorted alphabetically
01 · M-001

Baliguda

331 villages17 GPs
02 · M-002

Belaghar

91 villages5 GPs
03 · M-003

Brahmanigaon

57 villages4 GPs
04 · M-004

Chakapada

131 villages8 GPs
05 · M-005

Daringbadi

227 villages21 GPs
06 · M-006

Gochhapada

165 villages8 GPs
07 · M-007

G.Udayagiri

107 villages8 GPs
08 · M-008

Khajuripada

201 villages13 GPs
09 · M-009

Kotagarh

141 villages14 GPs
10 · M-010

Nuagaon

77 villages5 GPs
11 · M-011

Phiringia

328 villages17 GPs
12 · M-012

Phulabani

221 villages11 GPs
13 · M-013

Phulabani Town

5 villages
14 · M-014

Raikia

153 villages13 GPs
15 · M-015

Sarangagarh

109 villages9 GPs
16 · M-016

Tikabali

150 villages11 GPs
17 · M-017

Tumudibandha

133 villages7 GPs
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Most active

Top villages in Kandhamal

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

Raikia mandal

Raikia

· pin 762101
Pop. 7,809 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Tumudibandha mandal

Tumudibandha

· pin 762107
Pop. 4,928 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Kotagarh mandal

Kotagada

· pin 762105
Pop. 4,448 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Sarangagarh mandal

Sarangagada

· pin 762106
Pop. 3,925 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Khajuripada mandal

Khajuripada

· pin 762012
Pop. 3,669 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Daringbadi mandal

Simanbadi

· pin 762104
Pop. 3,268 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Nuagaon mandal

Nuagan

· pin 762102
Pop. 3,248 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Baliguda mandal

Barakhama

· pin 762013
Pop. 3,127 · 0 posts · 0 verified
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Quick answers

People often ask about Kandhamal

How many blocks and villages are in Kandhamal district?

Kandhamal district has 17 blocks and 2,627 revenue villages across 171 gram panchayats in Odisha.

Which agro-climatic zone is Kandhamal district in?

Odisha lies in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) under the ICAR classification, which sets the cropping pattern and rainfall regime for Kandhamal district.

Where is the headquarters of Kandhamal district?

The district headquarters of Kandhamal is —.

What is the pincode of Kandhamal district?

Kandhamal district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Kandhamal may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kandhamal fall under?

Kandhamal district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Kandhamal district?

Kandhamal district had a population of 7,33,110 per the 2011 Census, across 2,627 villages.

When was Kandhamal district formed?

Kandhamal district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Kandhamal district?

Major rivers in Kandhamal district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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