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

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Village · Dharmasala, Jajapur 

# Nilakanthapur

Nilakanthapur is a village in Dharmasala sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755008**. The 2011 Census counted **1,585 people in 338 households**, the 24th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 1,585people (2011)
- 338households
- 86.1%literacy
- 755008PIN code

## Nilakanthapur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code755008
- Gram panchayatUttarpratap
- Community development blockDharmasala
- Census village code401233

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

## How far is Nilakanthapur from nearby towns?

- Dharmasala (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)42 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 Nilakanthapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmasala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmasala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dharmasala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Nilakanthapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and sugar cane**. About 72% of the 132 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 Nilakanthapur

Of every 100 households in Nilakanthapur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nilakanthapur · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****76%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nilakanthapur?

■ Nilakanthapur · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**945

Working population ****30.2%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 83.0% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (36%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 163 (34%) · **■** Marginal 114 (24%)

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

- Maheswarpur1,935 people
- Betanda1,881 people
- Bhagabanpur1,714 people
- Sundaria1,607 people
- Kumari1,547 people
- Mangalpur1,542 people
- Barabati1,538 people
- Sananahangara1,428 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nilakanthapur?755008
- How far is Nilakanthapur from Jajapur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Nilakanthapur?1,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilakanthapur in?Jajapur district (Dharmasala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nilakanthapur?86.1% (Census 2011)