# Pandu Village, Similia, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Similia, Baleshwar 

# Pandu

Pandu is a village in Similia sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756126**. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 196 households**, the 60th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 897people (2011)
- 196households
- 86.2%literacy
- 756126PIN code

## Pandu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pandu is 756126.** Pandu falls in Similia sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756126
- Gram panchayatBauripada
- Community development blockSimilia
- Census village code394051

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

## How far is Pandu from nearby towns?

- Similia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)21 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 Pandu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Markona
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Similia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Similia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- 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 Pandu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Pandu

Of every 100 households in Pandu in 2011, 54 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pandu · ■ Similia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**53%

Television ****28%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Pandu?

■ Pandu · ■ Similia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**925

Working population ****60.5%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 76.9% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (20%) · **■** Marginal 278 (51%)

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

- Baduli973 people
- Balikana946 people
- Mantiri931 people
- Kaniari912 people
- Chandanpur888 people
- kalasapur885 people
- Narayanpur873 people
- Chakradharpur871 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pandu?756126
- How far is Pandu from Baleshwar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pandu?897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandu in?Baleshwar district (Similia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pandu?86.2% (Census 2011)
