# Hidigan Village, Chandipur, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/chandipur/hidigan/ Village · Chandipur, Baleshwar # Hidigan Hidigan is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756002**. The 2011 Census counted **6,243 people in 1,304 households**, the 3rd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 6,243people (2011) - 1,304households - 76.3%literacy - 756002PIN code ## Hidigan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hidigan is 756002.** Hidigan falls in Chandipur sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha. - PIN code756002 - Gram panchayatHidigan - Community development blockBaleshwar Sadar - Census village code392904 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hidigan from nearby towns? - Chandipur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Baleshwar (district HQ)17 km by road - Baleshwar (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 Hidigan? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Hidigan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Baleshwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baleshwar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Hidigan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 1,473 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 Hidigan Of every 100 households in Hidigan in 2011, 62 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hidigan · ■ Chandipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **61% Toilet within the home ****26%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **71% Tap water ****31%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **88% Use banking services ****43%** **42% Television ****42%** **40% Mobile phone ****61%** **49% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **12% Own their home ****86%** **87% 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 Hidigan? ■ Hidigan · ■ Chandipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987** **959 Working population ****34.9%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.9% for men and 68.0% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 217 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (5%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,154 (53%) · **■** Marginal 670 (31%) 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 Chandipur - Gudu7,934 people - Srikona6,935 people - Ranasahi5,295 people - Padmapur2,612 people - Bankeswar1,251 people - Chandipur1,133 people [All 27 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/chandipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hidigan?756002 - How far is Hidigan from Baleshwar?17 km by road - What is the population of Hidigan?6,243 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hidigan in?Baleshwar district (Chandipur sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Hidigan?76.3% (Census 2011)