# Ochinda Village, Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Ochinda

Ochinda is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 409 households**, the 23rd largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 409households
- 87.4%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Ochinda PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatMachhagaon
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398381

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

## How far is Ochinda from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (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 Ochinda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Machhagan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balikuda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Ochinda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and blackgram**. About 74% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Ochinda

Of every 100 households in Ochinda in 2011, 45 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ochinda · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**51%

Television ****27%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Ochinda?

■ Ochinda · ■ Balikuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**933

Working population ****62.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 81.2% for women. 69% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (13%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (5%) · **■** Marginal 547 (56%)

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

- Ichhapur1,624 people
- Mulugan1,620 people
- Rahana1,620 people
- Kania1,619 people
- Darada1,555 people
- Apandara1,478 people
- Kalio1,464 people
- Panitira1,396 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ochinda?754140
- How far is Ochinda from Jagatsinghapur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Ochinda?1,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ochinda in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ochinda?87.4% (Census 2011)
