# Orekel Village, Lapung, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lapung, Ranchi 

# Orekel

Orekel is a village in Lapung sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835234**. The 2011 Census counted **666 people in 104 households**, the 39th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 666people (2011)
- 104households
- 50.4%literacy
- 835234PIN code

## Orekel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Orekel is 835234.** Orekel falls in Lapung sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835234
- Gram panchayatMahugaon
- Community development blockLapung
- Census village code374436

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

## How far is Orekel from nearby towns?

- Ranchi (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)60 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 Orekel?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Orekel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Orekel known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 40% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Orekel

Of every 100 households in Orekel in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Orekel · ■ Lapung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****89%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Orekel?

■ Orekel · ■ Lapung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****663**

**965

Working population ****51.4%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 41.9% for women. 47% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 332 (97%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Lapung

- Champadih770 people
- Pola736 people
- Pandu705 people
- Nawatoli698 people
- Biramkel663 people
- Bankakera656 people
- Sarangloya651 people
- Tetra618 people

[All 79 villages in Lapung](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/lapung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Orekel?835234
- How far is Orekel from Ranchi?60 km by road
- What is the population of Orekel?666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orekel in?Ranchi district (Lapung sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Orekel?50.4% (Census 2011)