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

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Village · Dharmasala, Jajapur 

# Pakhara

Pakhara is a village in Dharmasala sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755024**. The 2011 Census counted **1,099 people in 205 households**, the 40th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 1,099people (2011)
- 205households
- 73.6%literacy
- 755024PIN code

## Pakhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakhara is 755024.** Pakhara falls in Dharmasala sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755024
- Gram panchayatPakhara
- Community development blockDharmasala
- Census village code401194

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

## How far is Pakhara from nearby towns?

- Dharmasala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)60 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 Pakhara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaraka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandikhola
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tangi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Pakhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 137 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 Pakhara

Of every 100 households in Pakhara in 2011, 31 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakhara · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**46%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pakhara?

■ Pakhara · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**945

Working population ****27.5%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 65.0% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 139 (46%) · **■** Marginal 64 (21%)

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

- Jamubania1,281 people
- Khetrapal1,253 people
- Salepur1,248 people
- Abhayapur1,149 people
- Utarsasan1,095 people
- MirjapursamilBasudeipur1,083 people
- Ranibandi1,081 people
- Patapur1,020 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakhara?755024
- How far is Pakhara from Jajapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhara?1,099 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhara in?Jajapur district (Dharmasala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhara?73.6% (Census 2011)