# Sakama Village, Loisinga, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Loisinga, Balangir 

# Sakama

Sakama is a village in Loisinga sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767020**. The 2011 Census counted **1,661 people in 390 households**, the 23rd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,661people (2011)
- 390households
- 76.6%literacy
- 767020PIN code

## Sakama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakama is 767020.** Sakama falls in Loisinga sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767020
- Gram panchayatSakama
- Community development blockBalangir
- Census village code419973

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

## How far is Sakama from nearby towns?

- Loisinga (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)16 km by road
- Balangir (nearest town)18 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 Sakama?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sakama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Loisinga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balangir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balangir
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 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 Sakama known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetable**. About 79% of the 352 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 Sakama

Of every 100 households in Sakama in 2011, 35 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakama · ■ Loisinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****87%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Sakama?

■ Sakama · ■ Loisinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**958

Working population ****31.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 66.9% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (28%) · **■** Marginal 137 (26%)

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 Loisinga

- Pandarani1,901 people
- Rengali1,861 people
- Fatamunda1,821 people
- Uparabahal1,804 people
- Fasada1,660 people
- Sujia1,630 people
- Dumdumi1,613 people
- Babupali1,573 people

[All 161 villages in Loisinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/loisinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakama?767020
- How far is Sakama from Balangir?16 km by road
- What is the population of Sakama?1,661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakama in?Balangir district (Loisinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sakama?76.6% (Census 2011)