# Sahara Village, Singla, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/singla/sahara/ Village · Singla, Baleshwar # Sahara Sahara is a village in Singla sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756080**. The 2011 Census counted **2,963 people in 749 households**, the 6th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 2,963people (2011) - 749households - 77.9%literacy - 756080PIN code ## Sahara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sahara is 756080.** Sahara falls in Singla sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha. - PIN code756080 - Gram panchayatSahada - Community development blockBasta - Census village code392256 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sahara from nearby towns? - Singla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Baleshwar (district HQ)15 km by road - Baleshwar (nearest town)42 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 Sahara? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Sahara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 college10+ km · Balasore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balasore - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Sahara known for? About 86% of the 485 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 Sahara Of every 100 households in Sahara in 2011, 21 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sahara · ■ Singla rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **40% Toilet within the home ****5%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **74% Tap water ****28%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****34%** **51% Television ****10%** **21% Mobile phone ****33%** **43% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****42%** **19% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Sahara? ■ Sahara · ■ Singla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096** **958 Working population ****33.5%** **41.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 66.6% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (11%) · **■** Marginal 271 (27%) 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 Singla - Kasafal7,786 people - Bolang5,055 people - Chormara3,162 people - Kadarayan3,045 people - Nangaleswar2,708 people - Nabara2,480 people - Kundali2,430 people - Gilajori2,332 people [All 151 villages in Singla](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/singla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sahara?756080 - How far is Sahara from Baleshwar?15 km by road - What is the population of Sahara?2,963 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sahara in?Baleshwar district (Singla sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Sahara?77.9% (Census 2011)