# Chariakana Village, Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha)

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Chariakana

Chariakana is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 19 households**, the 212th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 95people (2011)
- 19households
- 88.8%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Chariakana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chariakana is 754140.** Chariakana falls in Balikuda sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatApandara
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398392

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

## How far is Chariakana from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)37 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 Chariakana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Machhagan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Balikuda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 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 Chariakana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 14 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 Chariakana

Of every 100 households in Chariakana in 2011, 74 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chariakana · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**43%

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

**18%

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

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**10%

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

**41%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****95%**

**51%

Television ****53%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chariakana?

■ Chariakana · ■ Balikuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**933

Working population ****34.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 77.5% for women. 60% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 25 (76%) · **■** Other work 5 (15%) · **■** Marginal 3 (9%)

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 Balikuda

- Tunutuna131 people
- Kusunpur106 people
- Parsurampur98 people
- Sonaosokana97 people
- Debahati90 people
- Praharajpur89 people
- Dighor74 people
- Chhelikulia72 people

[All 235 villages in Balikuda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/balikuda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chariakana?754140
- How far is Chariakana from Jagatsinghapur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Chariakana?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chariakana in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chariakana?88.8% (Census 2011)