# Patharla Village, Kesinga, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi 

# Patharla

Patharla is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766012**. The 2011 Census counted **3,250 people in 841 households**, the 2nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 3,250people (2011)
- 841households
- 55.5%literacy
- 766012PIN code

## Patharla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patharla is 766012.** Patharla falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766012
- Gram panchayatPatharla
- Community development blockKesinga
- Census village code422336

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

## How far is Patharla from nearby towns?

- Kesinga (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)32 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town)9 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 Patharla?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Patharla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Kesinga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kesinga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Patharla known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and moong**. About 73% of the 755 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 Patharla

Of every 100 households in Patharla in 2011, 22 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patharla · ■ Kesinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**31%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Patharla?

■ Patharla · ■ Kesinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**929

Working population ****42.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 40.5% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 370 (27%) · **■** Marginal 802 (58%)

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 Kesinga

- Utkela3,895 people
- Ruphuda2,685 people
- Kantesir2,632 people
- Palam2,415 people
- Pipalpadar2,266 people

[All 127 villages in Kesinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patharla?766012
- How far is Patharla from Bhawanipatna?32 km by road
- What is the population of Patharla?3,250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharla in?Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Patharla?55.5% (Census 2011)
