# Kalinga Village, Rasol, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rasol, Dhenkanal 

# Kalinga

Kalinga is a village in Rasol sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759021**. The 2011 Census counted **1,957 people in 496 households**, the 13th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,957people (2011)
- 496households
- 79.9%literacy
- 759021PIN code

## Kalinga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalinga is 759021.** Kalinga falls in Rasol sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759021
- Gram panchayatKalinga
- Community development blockHindol
- Census village code403126

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

## How far is Kalinga from nearby towns?

- Rasol (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)36 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)36 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 Kalinga?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kalinga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 school5–10 km · Satamile
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Satamile
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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)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 Kalinga known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 93% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Kalinga

Of every 100 households in Kalinga in 2011, 38 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalinga · ■ Rasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**36%

Television ****24%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**42%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kalinga?

■ Kalinga · ■ Rasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**895

Working population ****39.9%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 73.2% for women. 57% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (12%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 272 (35%) · **■** Marginal 383 (49%)

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 Rasol

- Buhalipal2,308 people
- Khaliborei2,199 people
- Chitalapur2,052 people
- Iswarapal2,042 people
- Khanditiri1,673 people
- Brahmapur1,653 people
- Bampa1,626 people
- Balikiari1,603 people

[All 64 villages in Rasol](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/rasol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalinga?759021
- How far is Kalinga from Dhenkanal?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kalinga?1,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalinga in?Dhenkanal district (Rasol sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kalinga?79.9% (Census 2011)