# Similihanda Village, Choudwar, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Choudwar, Cuttack 

# Similihanda

Similihanda is a village in Choudwar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754027**. The 2011 Census counted **3,494 people in 712 households**, the 3rd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 3,494people (2011)
- 712households
- 88.1%literacy
- 754027PIN code

## Similihanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Similihanda is 754027.** Similihanda falls in Choudwar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754027
- Gram panchayatKayalpada
- Community development blockTangi Choudwar
- Census village code399309

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

## How far is Similihanda from nearby towns?

- Choudwar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)22 km by road
- Choudwar (nearest town)8 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 Similihanda?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Similihanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Choudwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Choudwar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Choudwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Similihanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 265 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 Similihanda

Of every 100 households in Similihanda in 2011, 63 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Similihanda · ■ Choudwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**43%

Television ****36%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Similihanda?

■ Similihanda · ■ Choudwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**952

Working population ****29.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (1%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 706 (68%) · **■** Marginal 71 (7%)

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 Choudwar

- Sankarpur4,441 people
- Agrahat4,014 people
- Karanji3,220 people
- Kakhadi2,737 people
- Salagaon2,561 people
- Badasantarapur2,421 people

[All 60 villages in Choudwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/choudwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Similihanda?754027
- How far is Similihanda from Cuttack?22 km by road
- What is the population of Similihanda?3,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Similihanda in?Cuttack district (Choudwar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Similihanda?88.1% (Census 2011)