# Nirala Village, Asika, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Asika, Ganjam 

# Nirala

Nirala is a village in Asika sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 182 households**, the 44th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 182households
- 83.9%literacy
- 761115PIN code

## Nirala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nirala is 761115.** Nirala falls in Asika sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761115
- Gram panchayatBalichai
- Community development blockAsika
- Census village code411244

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

## How far is Nirala from nearby towns?

- Asika (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Asika (nearest town)8 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 Nirala?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nirala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aska
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Aska
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Aska
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Nirala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 100 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 Nirala

Of every 100 households in Nirala in 2011, 50 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nirala · ■ Asika rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**54%

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

**26%

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

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****52%**

**42%

Television ****24%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Nirala?

■ Nirala · ■ Asika rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**882

Working population ****45.9%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 72.1% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (8%) · **■** Household industry 114 (24%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 246 (53%)

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 Asika

- Sanakholi1,115 people
- Kotibadi1,100 people
- Asuraipalli1,091 people
- Narasinghapalli1,084 people
- Gangapur Alias Purusotampur Sasan971 people
- Khadabhaga956 people
- Khandabandha954 people
- Gudisara940 people

[All 102 villages in Asika](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/asika/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nirala?761115
- How far is Nirala from Chatrapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nirala?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nirala in?Ganjam district (Asika sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nirala?83.9% (Census 2011)