# Arda Village, Laikera, Jharsuguda (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jharsuguda/laikera/arda/ Village · Laikera, Jharsuguda # Arda Arda is a village in Laikera sub-district of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, PIN code **768202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,357 people in 984 households**, the 1st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 4,357people (2011) - 984households - 78.5%literacy - 768202PIN code ## Arda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arda is 768202.** Arda falls in Laikera sub-district, Jharsuguda district, Odisha. - PIN code768202 - Gram panchayatArda - Community development blockKirimira - Census village code381209 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arda from nearby towns? - Laikera (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Jharsuguda (district HQ)12 km by road - Jharsuguda (nearest town)12 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 Arda? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Arda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Debadihi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Arda known for? The main crops are **paddy, til and vegetable**. Products made here include broomstick, leaf plate and bidi. About 51% of the 2,048 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,044 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 Arda Of every 100 households in Arda in 2011, 44 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Arda · ■ Laikera rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **33% Toilet within the home ****10%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **91% Tap water ****13%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **96% Use banking services ****46%** **54% Television ****29%** **20% Mobile phone ****35%** **31% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **15% 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 Arda? ■ Arda · ■ Laikera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821** **953 Working population ****43.5%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 70.8% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 340 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 505 (27%) · **■** Marginal 735 (39%) 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 Laikera - Kirmira4,220 people - Niktimal3,500 people - Naksapali2,832 people - Kulemura2,764 people [All 92 villages in Laikera](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jharsuguda/laikera/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arda?768202 - How far is Arda from Jharsuguda?12 km by road - What is the population of Arda?4,357 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arda in?Jharsuguda district (Laikera sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Arda?78.5% (Census 2011)