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

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Village · Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur 

# Osakana

Osakana is a village in Balikuda sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **706 people in 170 households**, the 87th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 706people (2011)
- 170households
- 82.3%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Osakana PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatOsakana
- Community development blockBalikuda
- Census village code398396

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

## How far is Osakana from nearby towns?

- Balikuda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)30 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 Osakana?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Osakana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Machhagan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balikuda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagatsinghpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Osakana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 126 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 Osakana

Of every 100 households in Osakana in 2011, 44 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Osakana · ■ Balikuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**51%

Television ****32%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Osakana?

■ Osakana · ■ Balikuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**933

Working population ****28.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 75.1% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (22%) · **■** Marginal 37 (18%)

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

- Ashilo750 people
- Karamanga743 people
- Krushnadaspur734 people
- Olansa714 people
- Achhutapur705 people
- Sribantapur696 people
- Jaitalanga695 people
- Rambhila687 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Osakana?754140
- How far is Osakana from Jagatsinghapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Osakana?706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Osakana in?Jagatsinghapur district (Balikuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Osakana?82.3% (Census 2011)