# Karikol Village, Athagad, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Athagad, Cuttack 

# Karikol

Karikol is a village in Athagad sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754029**. The 2011 Census counted **1,084 people in 209 households**, the 24th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 1,084people (2011)
- 209households
- 95.6%literacy
- 754029PIN code

## Karikol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karikol is 754029.** Karikol falls in Athagad sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754029
- Gram panchayatJoranda
- Community development blockAthagad
- Census village code399079

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

## How far is Karikol from nearby towns?

- Athagad (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)56 km by road
- Athagad (nearest town)4 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 Karikol?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Karikol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kulagarh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Athagarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Athagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Radhadamodarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Karikol known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetable**. About 88% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Karikol

Of every 100 households in Karikol in 2011, 75 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karikol · ■ Athagad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**42%

Television ****54%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karikol?

■ Karikol · ■ Athagad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.6%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**860

Working population ****35.6%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.6% for men and 91.5% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (28%) · **■** Marginal 67 (17%)

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 Athagad

- Gudupada1,282 people
- Katkiasahi1,269 people
- Patanda1,157 people
- Dorada1,140 people
- Dhurukudia1,069 people
- Dahisara1,033 people
- Jagiapada1,001 people
- Parsurampur997 people

[All 101 villages in Athagad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/athagad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karikol?754029
- How far is Karikol from Cuttack?56 km by road
- What is the population of Karikol?1,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karikol in?Cuttack district (Athagad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karikol?95.6% (Census 2011)