# Mediakia Village, Baliguda, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baliguda, Kandhamal 

# Mediakia

Mediakia is a village in Baliguda sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,157 people in 295 households**, the 8th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 1,157people (2011)
- 295households
- 58.1%literacy
- 762109PIN code

## Mediakia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mediakia is 762109.** Mediakia falls in Baliguda sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762109
- Gram panchayatMidiakia
- Community development blockBaliguda
- Census village code416666

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

## How far is Mediakia from nearby towns?

- Baliguda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)95 km by road
- G. Udayagiri (nearest town)79 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 Mediakia?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mediakia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balliguda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balliguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulbani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Mediakia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, til and turmeric**. Products made here include bricks, oil, leaf plates and hill broom. About 12% of the 597 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 Mediakia

Of every 100 households in Mediakia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mediakia · ■ Baliguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**49%

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 Mediakia?

■ Mediakia · ■ Baliguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**986

Working population ****48.9%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 39.4% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 180 (32%) · **■** Marginal 328 (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 Baliguda

- Bataguda1,656 people
- Sindrigan1,517 people
- Sudra1,427 people
- Rebingia1,322 people
- Kutikia1,115 people
- Dumurisahi1,073 people
- Alimaha1,029 people
- Karnibera964 people

[All 348 villages in Baliguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/baliguda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mediakia?762109
- How far is Mediakia from Phulbani?95 km by road
- What is the population of Mediakia?1,157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mediakia in?Kandhamal district (Baliguda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mediakia?58.1% (Census 2011)
