# Orpara Village, Pakuria, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pakuria, Pakur 

# Orpara

Orpara is a village in Pakuria sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816117**. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 101 households**, the 87th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 481people (2011)
- 101households
- 52.2%literacy
- 816117PIN code

## Orpara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Orpara is 816117.** Orpara falls in Pakuria sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816117
- Gram panchayatPalyadaha
- Community development blockPakuria
- Census village code360953

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Orpara from nearby towns?

- Pakuria (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)54 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)54 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Orpara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Orpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pakuria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sonajori
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Orpara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 85% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Orpara

Of every 100 households in Orpara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Orpara · ■ Pakuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****1%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Orpara?

■ Orpara · ■ Pakuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**973

Working population ****51.6%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 44.8% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 233 (94%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pakuria

- Tereldih505 people
- Angargaria500 people
- Dumarsal497 people
- Bishunpur484 people
- Sibrat477 people
- Maheshkata473 people
- Palasi467 people
- Baraudali442 people

[All 156 villages in Pakuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/pakuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Orpara?816117
- How far is Orpara from Dumka?54 km by road
- What is the population of Orpara?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orpara in?Pakur district (Pakuria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Orpara?52.2% (Census 2011)