# Arakhapada Village, Dharmasala, Jajapur (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharmasala, Jajapur 

# Arakhapada

Arakhapada is a village in Dharmasala sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755008**. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 139 households**, the 63rd largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 711people (2011)
- 139households
- 81.0%literacy
- 755008PIN code

## Arakhapada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arakhapada is 755008.** Arakhapada falls in Dharmasala sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755008
- Gram panchayatBadakaima
- Community development blockDharmasala
- Census village code401161

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

## How far is Arakhapada from nearby towns?

- Dharmasala (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)60 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 Arakhapada?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaraka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaraka.
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jaraka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Arakhapada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Arakhapada

Of every 100 households in Arakhapada in 2011, 64 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arakhapada · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****21%**

**46%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Arakhapada?

■ Arakhapada · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**945

Working population ****27.1%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 73.1% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (12%) · **■** Marginal 167 (87%)

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 Dharmasala

- Alijanga803 people
- Bankasahi756 people
- Narasinghapur753 people
- Biribati733 people
- Niladeipur706 people
- Nanpur703 people
- Derabar690 people
- Pobala689 people

[All 231 villages in Dharmasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/dharmasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arakhapada?755008
- How far is Arakhapada from Jajapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Arakhapada?711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arakhapada in?Jajapur district (Dharmasala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Arakhapada?81.0% (Census 2011)
