By population, Arakhapur ranks #12 of 101 villages in Buguda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arakhapur is a village of 2,292 people in 489 households (Census 2011) in Buguda block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 12th-largest of 101 villages in Buguda block. Literacy is 61%, 3 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,339 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Ganjam district centre, 23 km from Rambha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761118, served by Buguda post office; the LGD village code is 410446. The nearest hospital or health centre is Homeopathic Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is MINATI MALLICK, and the village votes in Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency, represented by Pratap Chandra Nayak. The population is estimated at 2,702 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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