# Patala Village, Balimi, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balimi, Dhenkanal 

# Patala

Patala is a village in Balimi sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759121**. The 2011 Census counted **2,003 people in 525 households**, the 7th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 2,003people (2011)
- 525households
- 74.2%literacy
- 759121PIN code

## Patala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patala is 759121.** Patala falls in Balimi sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759121
- Gram panchayatPatala
- Community development blockHindol
- Census village code403014

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

## How far is Patala from nearby towns?

- Balimi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)60 km by road
- Anugul (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 Patala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Patala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paikpurunakote
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Satamile
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anugul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Patala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and vegetables**. About 85% of the 332 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 Patala

Of every 100 households in Patala in 2011, 22 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patala · ■ Balimi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**40%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Patala?

■ Patala · ■ Balimi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**854

Working population ****35.1%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (31%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (17%) · **■** Marginal 269 (38%)

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 Balimi

- Ranjagola2,817 people
- Barasingha2,455 people
- Nua2,250 people
- Kadala2,129 people
- Gulehi1,814 people
- Thokar1,721 people
- Jhadabandha1,635 people
- Mahalunda1,494 people

[All 47 villages in Balimi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/balimi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patala?759121
- How far is Patala from Dhenkanal?60 km by road
- What is the population of Patala?2,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patala in?Dhenkanal district (Balimi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Patala?74.2% (Census 2011)