# Pipalmala Village, Gochhapada, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gochhapada, Kandhamal 

# Pipalmala

Pipalmala is a village in Gochhapada sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762002**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 60 households**, the 42nd largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 253people (2011)
- 60households
- 39.6%literacy
- 762002PIN code

## Pipalmala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pipalmala is 762002.** Pipalmala falls in Gochhapada sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762002
- Gram panchayatGochhapada
- Community development blockPhiringia
- Census village code415169

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

## How far is Pipalmala from nearby towns?

- Gochhapada (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)31 km by road
- Phulabani (nearest town)30 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 Pipalmala?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pipalmala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phiringia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phulbani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulbani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, 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 Pipalmala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, horse gram and maize**. About 25% of the 234 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 Pipalmala

Of every 100 households in Pipalmala in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipalmala · ■ Gochhapada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****68%**

**49%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

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

**48%

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 Pipalmala?

■ Pipalmala · ■ Gochhapada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.6%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****550**

**963

Working population ****51.4%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 29.1% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 24 (18%) · **■** Other work 18 (14%) · **■** Marginal 88 (68%)

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 Gochhapada

- Dresaru262 people
- Kanibali258 people
- Sapigura258 people
- Kamtana255 people
- Ganju252 people
- Kusupaju246 people
- Alimada242 people
- Neripadar241 people

[All 242 villages in Gochhapada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/gochhapada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pipalmala?762002
- How far is Pipalmala from Phulbani?31 km by road
- What is the population of Pipalmala?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipalmala in?Kandhamal district (Gochhapada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pipalmala?39.6% (Census 2011)