# Paikarapur Village, Salepur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Salepur, Cuttack 

# Paikarapur

Paikarapur is a village in Salepur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,686 people in 399 households**, the 26th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 1,686people (2011)
- 399households
- 84.3%literacy
- 754202PIN code

## Paikarapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paikarapur is 754202.** Paikarapur falls in Salepur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754202
- Gram panchayatFogal
- Community development blockNischintakoili
- Census village code399690

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

## How far is Paikarapur from nearby towns?

- Salepur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)35 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)35 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 Paikarapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Paikarapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Nischantakoili
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nischantakoili
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kendupatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Paikarapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetable**. About 76% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Paikarapur

Of every 100 households in Paikarapur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paikarapur · ■ Salepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****70%**

**54%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

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 Paikarapur?

■ Paikarapur · ■ Salepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**969

Working population ****29.8%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 77.9% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 245 (49%) · **■** Marginal 55 (11%)

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 Salepur

- Patapur1,935 people
- Katarapa1,854 people
- Kulanapur1,796 people
- Naiguan1,761 people
- Jagannathpur1,560 people
- Banahara1,467 people
- Natara1,455 people
- Raghabapur1,455 people

[All 127 villages in Salepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/salepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paikarapur?754202
- How far is Paikarapur from Cuttack?35 km by road
- What is the population of Paikarapur?1,686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikarapur in?Cuttack district (Salepur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Paikarapur?84.3% (Census 2011)
