# Asokapur Village, Seragad, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Seragad, Ganjam 

# Asokapur

Asokapur is a village in Seragad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761106**. The 2011 Census counted **545 people in 123 households**, the 41st largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 545people (2011)
- 123households
- 61.9%literacy
- 761106PIN code

## Asokapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asokapur is 761106.** Asokapur falls in Seragad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761106
- Gram panchayatDhanantar
- Community development blockSeragad
- Census village code412520

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

## How far is Asokapur from nearby towns?

- Seragad (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)57 km by road
- Hinjilicut (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 Asokapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Asokapur; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Seragad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Asokapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and red gram**. About 42% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Asokapur

Of every 100 households in Asokapur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asokapur · ■ Seragad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**5%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****50%**

**38%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Asokapur?

■ Asokapur · ■ Seragad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**909

Working population ****41.1%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 53.7% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (6%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 144 (64%)

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 Seragad

- Harikrushnapur654 people
- Kerikerijhola647 people
- Kirtipur623 people
- Narayanapur623 people
- Lakshminrusinghapur495 people
- Kamaladeipur393 people
- Gangadharapur240 people
- Krupasindhupur173 people

[All 52 villages in Seragad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/seragad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asokapur?761106
- How far is Asokapur from Chatrapur?57 km by road
- What is the population of Asokapur?545 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asokapur in?Ganjam district (Seragad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Asokapur?61.9% (Census 2011)