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

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Village · Dharmasala, Jajapur 

# Parikhet

Parikhet is a village in Dharmasala sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755023**. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 100 households**, the 92nd largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 555people (2011)
- 100households
- 74.5%literacy
- 755023PIN code

## Parikhet PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parikhet is 755023.** Parikhet falls in Dharmasala sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755023
- Gram panchayatMahisara
- Community development blockDharmasala
- Census village code401193

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

## How far is Parikhet from nearby towns?

- Dharmasala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)40 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 Parikhet?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Parikhet; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Parikhet known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% 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 Parikhet

Of every 100 households in Parikhet in 2011, 38 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parikhet · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Parikhet?

■ Parikhet · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**945

Working population ****30.1%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 65.4% for women. 55% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (32%) · **■** Other work 54 (32%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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

- Sebatipur587 people
- Maninathpur569 people
- Chandapur563 people
- Durgapur555 people
- Akbarbad552 people
- Subhadrapur549 people
- Harideipur547 people
- Barajapur544 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parikhet?755023
- How far is Parikhet from Jajapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Parikhet?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parikhet in?Jajapur district (Dharmasala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Parikhet?74.5% (Census 2011)