# Mardakote Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Mardakote

Mardakote is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761107**. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 36 households**, the 170th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 137people (2011)
- 36households
- 27.3%literacy
- 761107PIN code

## Mardakote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mardakote is 761107.** Mardakote falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761107
- Gram panchayatMachhakote
- Community development blockDharakote
- Census village code411169

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

## How far is Mardakote from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Asika (nearest town)15 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 Mardakote?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badagada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 13 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 Mardakote known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 65% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Mardakote

Of every 100 households in Mardakote in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mardakote · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**33%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****84%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Mardakote?

■ Mardakote · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.3%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****455**

**917

Working population ****70.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.3% for men and 28.1% for women. 72% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (34%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 62 (65%)

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 Badagada

- Ora146 people
- Chaulakhai144 people
- Uparaustapada139 people
- Jokia138 people
- Dalapatinagar136 people
- Haladibagada131 people
- Gilamaha129 people
- Kandhabhimpur127 people

[All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mardakote?761107
- How far is Mardakote from Chatrapur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Mardakote?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mardakote in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mardakote?27.3% (Census 2011)