# Alara Village, Narasinghpur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narasinghpur, Cuttack 

# Alara

Alara is a village in Narasinghpur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754032**. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 300 households**, the 20th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 300households
- 89.9%literacy
- 754032PIN code

## Alara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alara is 754032.** Alara falls in Narasinghpur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754032
- Gram panchayatAlara
- Community development blockNarasinghpur
- Census village code398581

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

## How far is Alara from nearby towns?

- Narasinghpur (sub-district HQ)73 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)128 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)3 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 Alara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Alara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narasinghpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Narasinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Narasinghpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 19 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 Alara known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 83% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Alara

Of every 100 households in Alara in 2011, 48 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alara · ■ Narasinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**38%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

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 Alara?

■ Alara · ■ Narasinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**865

Working population ****55.5%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 84.3% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (18%) · **■** Household industry 70 (9%) · **■** Other work 113 (15%) · **■** Marginal 368 (49%)

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 Narasinghpur

- Dimiria1,398 people
- Debhuin1,395 people
- Ransingpur1,374 people
- Brahmapura1,372 people
- Janisahi1,286 people
- Nakhapada1,285 people
- Damakata1,284 people
- Badabhuin1,283 people

[All 170 villages in Narasinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/narasinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alara?754032
- How far is Alara from Cuttack?128 km by road
- What is the population of Alara?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alara in?Cuttack district (Narasinghpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Alara?89.9% (Census 2011)