# Darkoli Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha)

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Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar 

# Darkoli

Darkoli is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **757082**. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 60 households**, the 168th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 263people (2011)
- 60households
- 89.4%literacy
- 757082PIN code

## Darkoli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darkoli is 757082.** Darkoli falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code757082
- Gram panchayatNizampur
- Community development blockRemuna
- Census village code392642

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

## How far is Darkoli from nearby towns?

- Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)14 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 Darkoli?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Darkoli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sankarpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baisinga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baisinga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Remuna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Darkoli known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 50% of the 69 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 Darkoli

Of every 100 households in Darkoli in 2011, 77 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Darkoli · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**33%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**43%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Darkoli?

■ Darkoli · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**932

Working population ****52.5%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 81.0% for women. 69% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%)

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 Baleshwar Sadar

- Bilaparia279 people
- Kulakunda268 people
- Dhoipal267 people
- Digapada264 people
- Thanagadia258 people
- Balisuan256 people
- NutiPatana256 people
- Akinia253 people

[All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darkoli?757082
- How far is Darkoli from Baleshwar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Darkoli?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darkoli in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Darkoli?89.4% (Census 2011)