# Akhupal Village, Kankadahad, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kankadahad, Dhenkanal 

# Akhupal

Akhupal is a village in Kankadahad sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759028**. The 2011 Census counted **521 people in 99 households**, the 42nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 521people (2011)
- 99households
- 70.0%literacy
- 759028PIN code

## Akhupal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akhupal is 759028.** Akhupal falls in Kankadahad sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759028
- Gram panchayatKaragolla
- Community development blockKankadahad
- Census village code402464

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

## How far is Akhupal from nearby towns?

- Kankadahad (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)58 km by road
- Kamakshyanagar (nearest town)23 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 Akhupal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Akhupal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kankadahad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Akhupal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 20% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Akhupal

Of every 100 households in Akhupal in 2011, 14 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akhupal · ■ Kankadahad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Akhupal?

■ Akhupal · ■ Kankadahad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**937

Working population ****55.9%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 57.4% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Kankadahad

- Koi603 people
- Rupabedha573 people
- Tarinipasi564 people
- Kalasapur551 people
- Kandar500 people
- Majhipal496 people
- Adhapali474 people
- Ghotaringa469 people

[All 82 villages in Kankadahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/kankadahad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akhupal?759028
- How far is Akhupal from Dhenkanal?58 km by road
- What is the population of Akhupal?521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akhupal in?Dhenkanal district (Kankadahad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Akhupal?70.0% (Census 2011)