# Dhekalamunda Village, Kantamal, Baudh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kantamal, Baudh 

# Dhekalamunda

Dhekalamunda is a village in Kantamal sub-district of Baudh district, Odisha, PIN code **762018**. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 51 households**, the 119th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 223people (2011)
- 51households
- 65.2%literacy
- 762018PIN code

## Dhekalamunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhekalamunda is 762018.** Dhekalamunda falls in Kantamal sub-district, Baudh district, Odisha.

- PIN code762018
- Gram panchayatUma
- Community development blockKantamal
- Census village code417846

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

## How far is Dhekalamunda from nearby towns?

- Kantamal (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Baudh (district HQ)105 km by road
- Balangir (nearest town)32 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 Dhekalamunda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhekalamunda; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghantapada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kantamal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baudh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 and tanks / ponds

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 Dhekalamunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and maize**. About 64% of the 172 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 Dhekalamunda

Of every 100 households in Dhekalamunda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhekalamunda · ■ Kantamal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****86%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Dhekalamunda?

■ Dhekalamunda · ■ Kantamal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**963

Working population ****50.2%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 51.6% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 67 (60%)

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 Kantamal

- Barigoba238 people
- Gunjaramal233 people
- Dumurigora227 people
- Sukhamunda226 people
- Jalapali223 people
- Sanajharmunda219 people
- Arakhapadar217 people
- Jhagudupali215 people

[All 226 villages in Kantamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baudh/kantamal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhekalamunda?762018
- How far is Dhekalamunda from Baudh?105 km by road
- What is the population of Dhekalamunda?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekalamunda in?Baudh district (Kantamal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekalamunda?65.2% (Census 2011)