# Ashokjhar Village, Korai, Jajapur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Korai, Jajapur 

# Ashokjhar

Ashokjhar is a village in Korai sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755019**. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 156 households**, the 47th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 719people (2011)
- 156households
- 43.8%literacy
- 755019PIN code

## Ashokjhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ashokjhar is 755019.** Ashokjhar falls in Korai sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755019
- Gram panchayatTalagada
- Community development blockKorai
- Census village code400749

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

## How far is Ashokjhar from nearby towns?

- Korai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)8 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 Ashokjhar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ashokjhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jajpur Road
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jajpur Road
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- 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 Ashokjhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Ashokjhar

Of every 100 households in Ashokjhar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashokjhar · ■ Korai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**94%

Use banking services ****1%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Ashokjhar?

■ Ashokjhar · ■ Korai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.8%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**907

Working population ****33.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 34.2% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (57%) · **■** Household industry 26 (11%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Korai

- Kharajabatira769 people
- Gajendrapur757 people
- Mangalpur742 people
- Gamharia733 people
- Jugala717 people
- Jalanda673 people
- Ramakrishnapur647 people
- Ichhapur630 people

[All 149 villages in Korai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/korai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ashokjhar?755019
- How far is Ashokjhar from Jajapur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Ashokjhar?719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashokjhar in?Jajapur district (Korai sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ashokjhar?43.8% (Census 2011)