# Dagan Village, Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Dagan

Dagan is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **813 people in 189 households**, the 76th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 813people (2011)
- 189households
- 80.1%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Dagan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatAdhanga
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398339

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

## How far is Dagan from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)20 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 Dagan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balikuda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balikuda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagatsinghpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Dagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Dagan

Of every 100 households in Dagan in 2011, 51 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dagan · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**95%

Use banking services ****79%**

**51%

Television ****43%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dagan?

■ Dagan · ■ Balikuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1095**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**933

Working population ****33.0%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 75.1% for women. 51% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (17%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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

- Kundapur835 people
- Oranda832 people
- Tainkul827 people
- Oradanga819 people
- Singiri811 people
- Begunia804 people
- Paikarapur795 people
- Hazipuraliaschasapada788 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dagan?754140
- How far is Dagan from Jagatsinghapur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dagan?813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dagan in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dagan?80.1% (Census 2011)