# Kuskela Village, Sindhekela, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Sindhekela, Balangir 

# Kuskela

Kuskela is a village in Sindhekela sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767066**. The 2011 Census counted **1,578 people in 404 households**, the 14th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 1,578people (2011)
- 404households
- 61.3%literacy
- 767066PIN code

## Kuskela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuskela is 767066.** Kuskela falls in Sindhekela sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767066
- Gram panchayatKuskela
- Community development blockTitlagarh
- Census village code421450

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

## How far is Kuskela from nearby towns?

- Sindhekela (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)80 km by road
- Titlagarh (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 Kuskela?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kuskela; 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
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sindhekela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Titilagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kuskela known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 749 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 Kuskela

Of every 100 households in Kuskela in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuskela · ■ Sindhekela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**20%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kuskela?

■ Kuskela · ■ Sindhekela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****661**

**962

Working population ****42.3%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 44.1% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (8%) · **■** Other work 60 (9%) · **■** Marginal 510 (76%)

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 Sindhekela

- Badudar1,698 people
- Gaudtula1,689 people
- Surda1,682 people
- Alanda1,593 people
- Ainlabhata1,500 people
- Arsatula1,481 people
- Balbeng1,461 people
- Bhursagura1,448 people

[All 107 villages in Sindhekela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/sindhekela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuskela?767066
- How far is Kuskela from Balangir?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kuskela?1,578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuskela in?Balangir district (Sindhekela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kuskela?61.3% (Census 2011)
