# Poiguda Village, Brahmanigaon, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Brahmanigaon, Kandhamal 

# Poiguda

Poiguda is a village in Brahmanigaon sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762021**. The 2011 Census counted **220 people in 46 households**, the 48th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 220people (2011)
- 46households
- 47.8%literacy
- 762021PIN code

## Poiguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poiguda is 762021.** Poiguda falls in Brahmanigaon sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762021
- Gram panchayatBamunigam
- Community development blockDaringbadi
- Census village code417301

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

## How far is Poiguda from nearby towns?

- Brahmanigaon (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)138 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)84 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 Poiguda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Poiguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Brahmanigaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Brahmanigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Poiguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, turmeric and kandula dal**. About 19% of the 210 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 Poiguda

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

■ Poiguda · ■ Brahmanigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****46%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Poiguda?

■ Poiguda · ■ Brahmanigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**946

Working population ****60.9%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 28.0% for women. 66% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 115 (86%)

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 Brahmanigaon

- Merama254 people
- Bhimiriguda253 people
- Kadamba224 people
- Padikia222 people
- Badagan207 people
- Budusolakandhasahi205 people
- Haraguda196 people
- Gudriguda191 people

[All 95 villages in Brahmanigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/brahmanigaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poiguda?762021
- How far is Poiguda from Phulbani?138 km by road
- What is the population of Poiguda?220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poiguda in?Kandhamal district (Brahmanigaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Poiguda?47.8% (Census 2011)