# Patharakata Village, Kankadahad, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/kankadahad/patharakata/ Village · Kankadahad, Dhenkanal # Patharakata Patharakata is a village in Kankadahad sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759018**. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 152 households**, the 31st largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%. - 651people (2011) - 152households - 68.0%literacy - 759018PIN code ## Patharakata PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Patharakata is 759018.** Patharakata falls in Kankadahad sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. - PIN code759018 - Gram panchayatMakuakateni - Community development blockKankadahad - Census village code402504 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Patharakata from nearby towns? - Kankadahad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Dhenkanal (district HQ)53 km by road - Kamakshyanagar (nearest town)18 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 Patharakata? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Patharakata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Birsal - ○Degree college10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Patharakata known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 30% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Patharakata Of every 100 households in Patharakata in 2011, 25 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Patharakata · ■ Kankadahad rural average Electricity for lighting ****25%** **22% Toilet within the home ****6%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****28%** **33% Television ****17%** **8% Mobile phone ****30%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****15%** **33% Own their home ****97%** **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 Patharakata? ■ Patharakata · ■ Kankadahad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **67.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **937 Working population ****42.4%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 60.6% for women. 57% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 55 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 142 (51%) · **■** Marginal 62 (22%) 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 - Chilida761 people - Bahadapal736 people - Kairatangar719 people - Sarian698 people - Kenduapada650 people - Budhibili635 people - Sahala635 people - Tarajanga619 people [All 82 villages in Kankadahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/kankadahad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Patharakata?759018 - How far is Patharakata from Dhenkanal?53 km by road - What is the population of Patharakata?651 (Census 2011) - Which district is Patharakata in?Dhenkanal district (Kankadahad sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Patharakata?68.0% (Census 2011)