# Ankula Village, Similia, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Similia, Baleshwar 

# Ankula

Ankula is a village in Similia sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756045**. The 2011 Census counted **249 people in 58 households**, the 177th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 249people (2011)
- 58households
- 89.0%literacy
- 756045PIN code

## Ankula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ankula is 756045.** Ankula falls in Similia sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756045
- Gram panchayatBati
- Community development blockSimilia
- Census village code394061

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

## How far is Ankula from nearby towns?

- Similia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Soro (nearest town)10 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 Ankula?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kabirpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Similia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Similia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Ankula known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ankula

Of every 100 households in Ankula in 2011, 67 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ankula · ■ Similia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****67%**

**53%

Television ****34%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ankula?

■ Ankula · ■ Similia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4250**

**925

Working population ****33.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 80.6% for women. 65% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (45%) · **■** Marginal 4 (5%)

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 Similia

- Mirjapur-3268 people
- Kutapur264 people
- Barunpadi254 people
- Alada250 people
- Nachhipur249 people
- Subalayapatana242 people
- Purastampur239 people
- Radhakrushanpur238 people

[All 243 villages in Similia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/similia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ankula?756045
- How far is Ankula from Baleshwar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ankula?249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ankula in?Baleshwar district (Similia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ankula?89.0% (Census 2011)