# Niktimal Village, Laikera, Jharsuguda (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jharsuguda/laikera/niktimal/ Village · Laikera, Jharsuguda # Niktimal Niktimal is a village in Laikera sub-district of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, PIN code **768213**. The 2011 Census counted **3,500 people in 933 households**, the 3rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 3,500people (2011) - 933households - 70.1%literacy - 768213PIN code ## Niktimal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Niktimal is 768213.** Niktimal falls in Laikera sub-district, Jharsuguda district, Odisha. - PIN code768213 - Gram panchayatNiktimal - Community development blockLaikera - Census village code381227 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Niktimal from nearby towns? - Laikera (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Jharsuguda (district HQ)38 km by road - Jharsuguda (nearest town)38 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 Niktimal? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Niktimal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Likera - ○Degree college10+ km · Likera - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Niktimal known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice and mudhi mill. About 90% of the 2,144 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,938 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 Niktimal Of every 100 households in Niktimal in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Niktimal · ■ Laikera rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **33% Toilet within the home ****4%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **91% Tap water ****15%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****49%** **54% Television ****14%** **20% Mobile phone ****28%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **15% Own their home ****98%** **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 Niktimal? ■ Niktimal · ■ Laikera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **953 Working population ****64.4%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 62.0% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 225 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (22%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Other work 160 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,341 (59%) 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 - Arda4,357 people - Kirmira4,220 people - Naksapali2,832 people - Kulemura2,764 people - Jharmunda2,605 people - Laikera2,412 people [All 92 villages in Laikera](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jharsuguda/laikera/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Niktimal?768213 - How far is Niktimal from Jharsuguda?38 km by road - What is the population of Niktimal?3,500 (Census 2011) - Which district is Niktimal in?Jharsuguda district (Laikera sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Niktimal?70.1% (Census 2011)