# Salapada Village, Motunga, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Motunga, Dhenkanal 

# Salapada

Salapada is a village in Motunga sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759121**. The 2011 Census counted **63 people in 15 households**, the 53rd largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 63people (2011)
- 15households
- 94.6%literacy
- 759121PIN code

## Salapada PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code759121
- Gram panchayatNayabhagirathipur
- Community development blockOdapada
- Census village code402920

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

## How far is Salapada from nearby towns?

- Motunga (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)33 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 Salapada?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Salapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Gaudakateni
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gaudakateni
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Salapada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 50% of the 51 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 Salapada

Of every 100 households in Salapada in 2011, 33 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salapada · ■ Motunga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**12%

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

**7%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****53%**

**44%

Television ****27%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**30%

Own their home ****73%**

**95%

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 Salapada?

■ Salapada · ■ Motunga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**862

Working population ****27.0%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 92.6% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (6%) · **■** Other work 13 (76%)

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 Motunga

- Naraharipur237 people
- Brajabiharipur230 people
- Gaudapasi124 people
- Nuara103 people
- Rangathali52 people
- Bautiragada30 people
- Ghantalapasi20 people
- Tulasidihi16 people

[All 66 villages in Motunga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/motunga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salapada?759121
- How far is Salapada from Dhenkanal?35 km by road
- What is the population of Salapada?63 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salapada in?Dhenkanal district (Motunga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Salapada?94.6% (Census 2011)