# Parasamba Village, Parlakhemundi, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Parlakhemundi, Gajapati 

# Parasamba

Parasamba is a village in Parlakhemundi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761206**. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 92 households**, the 20th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 560people (2011)
- 92households
- 49.8%literacy
- 761206PIN code

## Parasamba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parasamba is 761206.** Parasamba falls in Parlakhemundi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761206
- Gram panchayatTarangada
- Community development blockGuma
- Census village code414602

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

## How far is Parasamba from nearby towns?

- Parlakhemundi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)12 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)11 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 Parasamba?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Parasamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Parasamba known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 34% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Parasamba

Of every 100 households in Parasamba in 2011, 25 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parasamba · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**89%

Tap water ****7%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Parasamba?

■ Parasamba · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**920

Working population ****48.9%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 38.5% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (18%) · **■** Marginal 222 (81%)

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 Parlakhemundi

- Sidhamadanga685 people
- Kollabada620 people
- Jogipadu590 people
- Tarangada582 people
- Kurulunda522 people
- Saurakurlanda501 people
- Devidi455 people
- Nilakanthapur442 people

[All 70 villages in Parlakhemundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parasamba?761206
- How far is Parasamba from Paralakhemundi?12 km by road
- What is the population of Parasamba?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasamba in?Gajapati district (Parlakhemundi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Parasamba?49.8% (Census 2011)