Village · Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
# Banapatakandha

Banapatakandha is a village in Kujang sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code 754141. The 2011 Census counted 631 people in 135 households, the 60th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.
- 631 people (2011)
- 135 households
- 91.8% literacy
- 754141 PIN code

## Banapatakandha PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Banapatakandha is 754141. Banapatakandha falls in Kujang sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.
- PIN code 754141
- Gram panchayat Balitutha
- Community development block Ersama
- Census village code 397277

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Banapatakandha from nearby towns?
- Kujang (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ) 21 km by road
- Paradip (nearest town) 31 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Banapatakandha?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kujang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kujang
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mangarajpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Banapatakandha known for?

About 30% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Banapatakandha

Of every 100 households in Banapatakandha in 2011, 48 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banapatakandha · ■ Kujang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 60%
- Toilet within the home 9% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 79%
- Tap water 1% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 47% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 43% 90%
- Use banking services 75% 64%
- Television 27% 33%
- Mobile phone 45% 55%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 12% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 0% 17%
- Own their home 93% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Banapatakandha?

■ Banapatakandha · ■ Kujang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.8% 87.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 901 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 931
- Working population 36.5% 33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 89.0% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 73 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 80 (35%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 61 (27%) · ■ Marginal 15 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kujang
- Badabuda 688 people
- Mallipura 686 people
- Baleipur 680 people
- Sanabalikani 648 people
- Parianga 625 people
- Sarali 603 people
- Khosalpur 602 people
- Ghodamara 593 people

All 116 villages in Kujang

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Banapatakandha? 754141
- How far is Banapatakandha from Jagatsinghapur? 21 km by road
- What is the population of Banapatakandha? 631 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banapatakandha in? Jagatsinghapur district (Kujang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Banapatakandha? 91.8% (Census 2011)

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