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

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Village · Asika, Ganjam 

# Padhala

Padhala is a village in Asika sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,835 people in 386 households**, the 20th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,835people (2011)
- 386households
- 79.8%literacy
- 761111PIN code

## Padhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padhala is 761111.** Padhala falls in Asika sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761111
- Gram panchayatJayapur
- Community development blockAsika
- Census village code411261

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

## How far is Padhala from nearby towns?

- Asika (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Asika (nearest town)5 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 Padhala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Padhala known for?

About 69% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Padhala

Of every 100 households in Padhala in 2011, 56 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padhala · ■ Asika rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**85%

Use banking services ****63%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Padhala?

■ Padhala · ■ Asika rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**882

Working population ****38.1%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 67.5% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (10%) · **■** Household industry 38 (5%) · **■** Other work 150 (21%) · **■** Marginal 334 (48%)

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

- Sahaspur2,113 people
- Pandiapathara2,077 people
- Kotinada2,045 people
- Kamagada1,960 people
- Balichai1,800 people
- Pakidi1,789 people
- Ghatakuri1,750 people
- Dhanija1,728 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padhala?761111
- How far is Padhala from Chatrapur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Padhala?1,835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padhala in?Ganjam district (Asika sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Padhala?79.8% (Census 2011)
