# Digapada Village, Purusottampur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Purusottampur, Ganjam 

# Digapada

Digapada is a village in Purusottampur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761018**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 67 households**, the 92nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 264people (2011)
- 67households
- 85.4%literacy
- 761018PIN code

## Digapada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Digapada is 761018.** Digapada falls in Purusottampur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761018
- Gram panchayatPutia Padar
- Community development blockHinjilicut
- Census village code412231

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

## How far is Digapada from nearby towns?

- Purusottampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Hinjilicut (nearest town)16 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 Digapada?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Digapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Digapada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 108 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 Digapada

Of every 100 households in Digapada in 2011, 41 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digapada · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****38%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Digapada?

■ Digapada · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**898

Working population ****37.5%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 81.0% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (13%) · **■** Other work 34 (34%) · **■** Marginal 42 (42%)

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 Purusottampur

- Gopinathapur310 people
- Bilaspur309 people
- Dayanidhipur303 people
- Kusapatta267 people
- Babarapur215 people
- Patanapalli Alias Brundaban Chandrapur214 people
- Gurunda183 people
- Nutanaramasabagada145 people

[All 107 villages in Purusottampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/purusottampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Digapada?761018
- How far is Digapada from Chatrapur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Digapada?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digapada in?Ganjam district (Purusottampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Digapada?85.4% (Census 2011)