# Petakhala Village, Adva, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Adva, Gajapati 

# Petakhala

Petakhala is a village in Adva sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761217**. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 50 households**, the 80th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 245people (2011)
- 50households
- 29.9%literacy
- 761217PIN code

## Petakhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Petakhala is 761217.** Petakhala falls in Adva sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761217
- Gram panchayatPaniganda
- Community development blockMohana
- Census village code413485

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

## How far is Petakhala from nearby towns?

- Adva (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)156 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)96 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 Petakhala?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Petakhala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Brhamangan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 18 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 Petakhala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Petakhala

Of every 100 households in Petakhala in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Petakhala · ■ Adva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**67%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Petakhala?

■ Petakhala · ■ Adva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.9%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**959

Working population ****55.5%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.8% for men and 15.4% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 133 (98%)

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 Adva

- Mandimera250 people
- Dhepaguda249 people
- Siklama247 people
- Gurujhuli245 people
- Danjaraba241 people
- Katraka240 people
- jaraganda240 people
- Gatuguda238 people

[All 228 villages in Adva](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/adva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Petakhala?761217
- How far is Petakhala from Paralakhemundi?156 km by road
- What is the population of Petakhala?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Petakhala in?Gajapati district (Adva sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Petakhala?29.9% (Census 2011)