# Salkata Village, Puruna Katak, Baudh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Puruna Katak, Baudh 

# Salkata

Salkata is a village in Puruna Katak sub-district of Baudh district, Odisha, PIN code **762013**. The 2011 Census counted **610 people in 143 households**, the 15th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 610people (2011)
- 143households
- 73.5%literacy
- 762013PIN code

## Salkata PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salkata is 762013.** Salkata falls in Puruna Katak sub-district, Baudh district, Odisha.

- PIN code762013
- Gram panchayatPurunakatak
- Community development blockHarbhanga
- Census village code418628

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

## How far is Salkata from nearby towns?

- Puruna Katak (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Baudh (district HQ)31 km by road
- Baudhgarh (nearest town)61 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 Salkata?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Purunakatak
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Purunakatak
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Purunakatak
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Salkata known for?

The main crops are **paddy, oil seeds and pulses**. About 85% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Salkata

Of every 100 households in Salkata in 2011, 11 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salkata · ■ Puruna Katak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****56%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**34%

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 Salkata?

■ Salkata · ■ Puruna Katak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**1034

Working population ****33.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 64.3% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (46%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Puruna Katak

- Jhadrajing724 people
- Tukulunda706 people
- Pitambarpur668 people
- Burubuda662 people
- Krusnapali599 people
- Kantiapadar598 people
- Madhapur555 people
- Saradhapur549 people

[All 117 villages in Puruna Katak](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baudh/puruna-katak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salkata?762013
- How far is Salkata from Baudh?31 km by road
- What is the population of Salkata?610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salkata in?Baudh district (Puruna Katak sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Salkata?73.5% (Census 2011)