# Alakana Village, Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/tirtol/alakana/ Village · Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur # Alakana Alakana is a village in Tirtol sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754160**. The 2011 Census counted **199 people in 50 households**, the 265th largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%. - 199people (2011) - 50households - 86.0%literacy - 754160PIN code ## Alakana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alakana is 754160.** Alakana falls in Tirtol sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. - PIN code754160 - Gram panchayatPorgadei - Community development blockTirtol - Census village code397524 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alakana from nearby towns? - Tirtol (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)33 km by road - Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)33 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 Alakana? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Alakana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirtol - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirtol - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirtol - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Alakana known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and biri**. Products made here include mung. About 90% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Alakana Of every 100 households in Alakana in 2011, 64 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alakana · ■ Tirtol rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **60% Toilet within the home ****2%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****15%** **59% Television ****24%** **36% Mobile phone ****43%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **15% Own their home ****94%** **98% 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 Alakana? ■ Alakana · ■ Tirtol rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **88.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **946 Working population ****44.7%** **32.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 79.8% for women. 67% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 35 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (16%) · **■** Household industry 16 (18%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 15 (17%) 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 Tirtol - Mundida205 people - Maidipur203 people - Ilaspur202 people - Bilas201 people - kaintola194 people - Tampada192 people - Arijanga187 people - Marjita187 people [All 312 villages in Tirtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/tirtol/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alakana?754160 - How far is Alakana from Jagatsinghapur?33 km by road - What is the population of Alakana?199 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alakana in?Jagatsinghapur district (Tirtol sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Alakana?86.0% (Census 2011)