# Olakana Village, Mahanga, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahanga, Cuttack 

# Olakana

Olakana is a village in Mahanga sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754207**. The 2011 Census counted **1,679 people in 350 households**, the 31st largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,679people (2011)
- 350households
- 91.4%literacy
- 754207PIN code

## Olakana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Olakana is 754207.** Olakana falls in Mahanga sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754207
- Gram panchayatHaladia
- Community development blockMahanga
- Census village code399517

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

## How far is Olakana from nearby towns?

- Mahanga (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)80 km by road
- Kendrapara (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 Olakana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Halaira
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arakana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kotapada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Olakana known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 76% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Olakana

Of every 100 households in Olakana in 2011, 58 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Olakana · ■ Mahanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**48%

Television ****34%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Olakana?

■ Olakana · ■ Mahanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.4%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**903

Working population ****27.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 86.1% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (46%) · **■** Marginal 166 (35%)

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 Mahanga

- Kalianti1,737 people
- Jasarajpur1,736 people
- Samasarpur1,715 people
- Akarapada1,700 people
- Sindhupur1,663 people
- Naptuan1,628 people
- Kundi1,615 people
- Kaudkol1,594 people

[All 195 villages in Mahanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/mahanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Olakana?754207
- How far is Olakana from Cuttack?80 km by road
- What is the population of Olakana?1,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Olakana in?Cuttack district (Mahanga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Olakana?91.4% (Census 2011)