# Ertal Village, Basudebpur, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basudebpur, Bhadrak 

# Ertal

Ertal is a village in Basudebpur sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756124**. The 2011 Census counted **4,453 people in 928 households**, the 5th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 4,453people (2011)
- 928households
- 90.3%literacy
- 756124PIN code

## Ertal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ertal is 756124.** Ertal falls in Basudebpur sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756124
- Gram panchayatErtal
- Community development blockBasudebpur
- Census village code394978

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

## How far is Ertal from nearby towns?

- Basudebpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)23 km by road
- Basudebpur (nearest town)12 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 Ertal?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Ertal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandimalapada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basudevpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basudevpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Ertal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 549 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Ertal

Of every 100 households in Ertal in 2011, 50 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ertal · ■ Basudebpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**40%

Television ****29%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**23%

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 Ertal?

■ Ertal · ■ Basudebpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**939

Working population ****33.3%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 85.2% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 379 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (3%) · **■** Household industry 54 (4%) · **■** Other work 220 (15%) · **■** Marginal 785 (53%)

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 Basudebpur

- Chudamani9,975 people
- Adhuan7,024 people
- Padhuan6,945 people
- Sudarsanpur4,688 people
- Padmapur4,423 people
- Nuagan4,326 people
- Kharida Binayakpur3,981 people
- Eram3,634 people

[All 95 villages in Basudebpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/basudebpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ertal?756124
- How far is Ertal from Bhadrak?23 km by road
- What is the population of Ertal?4,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ertal in?Bhadrak district (Basudebpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ertal?90.3% (Census 2011)