# Dikhapada Village, Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar (Odisha)

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Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar 

# Dikhapada

Dikhapada is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756060**. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 119 households**, the 90th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 578people (2011)
- 119households
- 75.9%literacy
- 756060PIN code

## Dikhapada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dikhapada is 756060.** Dikhapada falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756060
- Gram panchayatNuagan
- Community development blockRemuna
- Census village code392791

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

## How far is Dikhapada from nearby towns?

- Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nilagiri (nearest town)6 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 Dikhapada?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niligiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Niligiri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Niligiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Dikhapada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 56 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 Dikhapada

Of every 100 households in Dikhapada in 2011, 44 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dikhapada · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****21%**

**43%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dikhapada?

■ Dikhapada · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**932

Working population ****36.5%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 68.2% for women. 62% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (15%) · **■** Marginal 178 (84%)

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

- Nilida634 people
- Hiratikiri627 people
- Ajodhyanagarpatana590 people
- Hinjala582 people
- Pakharsaun576 people
- Dalsusa574 people
- Angula573 people
- Chilapada567 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dikhapada?756060
- How far is Dikhapada from Baleshwar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dikhapada?578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dikhapada in?Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dikhapada?75.9% (Census 2011)