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

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Tikanagar

Tikanagar is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761109**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 21 households**, the 203rd largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 78people (2011)
- 21households
- 67.2%literacy
- 761109PIN code

## Tikanagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tikanagar is 761109.** Tikanagar falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761109
- Gram panchayatMerikote
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code411004

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

## How far is Tikanagar from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)66 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)136 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)93 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 Tikanagar?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Tikanagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sandhibadapalli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kendupadara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Tikanagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 24% of the 108 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 Tikanagar

Of every 100 households in Tikanagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tikanagar · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Tikanagar?

■ Tikanagar · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****773**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****375**

**917

Working population ****71.8%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 61.3% for women. 68% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 56 (100%)

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

- Ambiliamba80 people
- Sitamba80 people
- Torapalli80 people
- Gochhaguda79 people
- Bhaliaguda77 people
- Arakhapada76 people
- Jera71 people
- Heprema68 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tikanagar?761109
- How far is Tikanagar from Chatrapur?136 km by road
- What is the population of Tikanagar?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikanagar in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Tikanagar?67.2% (Census 2011)
