# Okala Village, Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur 

# Okala

Okala is a village in Tirtol sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 95 households**, the 194th largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 398people (2011)
- 95households
- 84.4%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Okala PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatPotanai
- Community development blockKujang
- Census village code397535

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

## How far is Okala from nearby towns?

- Tirtol (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)37 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 Okala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Cuttack
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Okala known for?

About 88% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Okala

Of every 100 households in Okala in 2011, 52 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Okala · ■ Tirtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**77%

Tap water ****48%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**42%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**59%

Television ****38%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Okala?

■ Okala · ■ Tirtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**946

Working population ****31.9%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 78.5% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 50 (39%) · **■** Marginal 6 (5%)

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

- Arajanga404 people
- Bada Idrakshyapur404 people
- Chhotibar399 people
- Chinapada398 people
- Bhatagan396 people
- Ahana391 people
- Chatalo391 people
- Derakana389 people

[All 312 villages in Tirtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/tirtol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Okala?754140
- How far is Okala from Jagatsinghapur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Okala?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Okala in?Jagatsinghapur district (Tirtol sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Okala?84.4% (Census 2011)