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

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Dua

Dua is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 124 households**, the 112th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 571people (2011)
- 124households
- 88.8%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Dua PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatBorikina
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398364

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

## How far is Dua from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)22 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 Dua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Borikina
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Borikina
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagatsinghpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube 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 Dua known for?

The main crops are **paddy and mango,coconut**. About 95% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Dua

Of every 100 households in Dua in 2011, 46 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dua · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**51%

Television ****25%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dua?

■ Dua · ■ Balikuda rural average

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

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****654**

**933

Working population ****45.9%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 82.3% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (13%) · **■** Marginal 92 (35%)

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

- Khaleri608 people
- Tertanga608 people
- Daraba606 people
- Gaithipur589 people
- Kanti567 people
- Tentoi566 people
- Naranpur556 people
- Mandkeswar552 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dua?754140
- How far is Dua from Jagatsinghapur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dua?571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dua in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dua?88.8% (Census 2011)