# Petupali Village, Melchhamunda, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/melchhamunda/petupali/ Village · Melchhamunda, Bargarh # Petupali Petupali is a village in Melchhamunda sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768034**. The 2011 Census counted **2,527 people in 598 households**, the 2nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 2,527people (2011) - 598households - 77.5%literacy - 768034PIN code ## Petupali PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Petupali is 768034.** Petupali falls in Melchhamunda sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha. - PIN code768034 - Gram panchayatPetupali - Community development blockSohela - Census village code380147 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Petupali from nearby towns? - Melchhamunda (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Bargarh (district HQ)42 km by road - Padmapur (nearest town)35 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 Petupali? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Petupali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Larambha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Burla - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Petupali known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. About 77% of the 687 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 Petupali Of every 100 households in Petupali in 2011, 28 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Petupali · ■ Melchhamunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **21% Toilet within the home ****6%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **92% Tap water ****12%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****31%** **26% Television ****20%** **14% Mobile phone ****21%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **26% Own their home ****95%** **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 Petupali? ■ Petupali · ■ Melchhamunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **991 Working population ****58.6%** **65.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 69.4% for women. 66% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 235 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (21%) · **■** Household industry 271 (18%) · **■** Other work 191 (13%) · **■** Marginal 472 (32%) 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 Melchhamunda - Ghess3,342 people - Kuchipali2,511 people - Guderpali1,975 people - Ghanamal1,925 people - Kundakhai1,902 people [All 75 villages in Melchhamunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/melchhamunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Petupali?768034 - How far is Petupali from Bargarh?42 km by road - What is the population of Petupali?2,527 (Census 2011) - Which district is Petupali in?Bargarh district (Melchhamunda sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Petupali?77.5% (Census 2011)