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

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Village · Gochhapada, Kandhamal 

# Samukasa

Samukasa is a village in Gochhapada sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762002**. The 2011 Census counted **71 people in 17 households**, the 136th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 71people (2011)
- 17households
- 41.8%literacy
- 762002PIN code

## Samukasa PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code762002
- Gram panchayatGumagarh
- Community development blockPhulabani
- Census village code415304

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

## How far is Samukasa from nearby towns?

- Gochhapada (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)58 km by road
- G. Udayagiri (nearest town)40 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 Samukasa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Samukasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Phulbani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulbani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Samukasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Samukasa

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

■ Samukasa · ■ Gochhapada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**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 ****100%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Samukasa?

■ Samukasa · ■ Gochhapada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.8%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1219**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**963

Working population ****40.8%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 31.2% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (31%) · **■** Marginal 16 (55%)

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

- Kalikura76 people
- Uhagmari75 people
- Kumbharkhol72 people
- Dudupanga71 people
- Mindupriya70 people
- Sipari70 people
- Irpisaru68 people
- Beladoli67 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samukasa?762002
- How far is Samukasa from Phulbani?58 km by road
- What is the population of Samukasa?71 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samukasa in?Kandhamal district (Gochhapada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Samukasa?41.8% (Census 2011)