# Megha Village, Gobindpur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Cuttack 

# Megha

Megha is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754003**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 37 households**, the 61st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 186people (2011)
- 37households
- 90.6%literacy
- 754003PIN code

## Megha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megha is 754003.** Megha falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754003
- Gram panchayatNuagaongram
- Community development blockKantapada
- Census village code400183

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

## How far is Megha from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)26 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)30 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 Megha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Megha; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barahipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 17 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 Megha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetable**. About 50% of the 33 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 Megha

Of every 100 households in Megha in 2011, 47 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Megha · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**64%

Television ****45%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Megha?

■ Megha · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****364**

**928

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 84.4% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (5%) · **■** Other work 21 (37%) · **■** Marginal 19 (33%)

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 Gobindpur

- Netakundi244 people
- Andeisahi233 people
- Jainlo215 people
- Udijohal191 people
- Adikundi181 people
- Tarjana145 people
- Jagannathpur110 people
- Kansilo3 people

[All 68 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megha?754003
- How far is Megha from Cuttack?26 km by road
- What is the population of Megha?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megha in?Cuttack district (Gobindpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Megha?90.6% (Census 2011)