# Ankorada Village, Digapahandi, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Digapahandi, Ganjam 

# Ankorada

Ankorada is a village in Digapahandi sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761012**. The 2011 Census counted **1,304 people in 272 households**, the 28th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 1,304people (2011)
- 272households
- 68.6%literacy
- 761012PIN code

## Ankorada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ankorada is 761012.** Ankorada falls in Digapahandi sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761012
- Gram panchayatAnkorada
- Community development blockDigapahandi
- Census village code412744

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

## How far is Ankorada from nearby towns?

- Digapahandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)62 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)4 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 Ankorada?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ankorada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Digapahandi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Digapahandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Ankorada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 76% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Ankorada

Of every 100 households in Ankorada in 2011, 65 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ankorada · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**48%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****40%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****46%**

**41%

Television ****40%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Ankorada?

■ Ankorada · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**926

Working population ****38.9%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 55.8% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (8%) · **■** Marginal 248 (49%)

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 Digapahandi

- Kotinada1,454 people
- Tileswara1,396 people
- Chasanimakhandi1,368 people
- Panada1,309 people
- Sindhukhandi1,268 people
- Jakameri Palli1,251 people
- Anangapur1,184 people
- Buripadar1,173 people

[All 174 villages in Digapahandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/digapahandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ankorada?761012
- How far is Ankorada from Chatrapur?62 km by road
- What is the population of Ankorada?1,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ankorada in?Ganjam district (Digapahandi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ankorada?68.6% (Census 2011)
