# Blekadi Village, Tikabali, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tikabali, Kandhamal 

# Blekadi

Blekadi is a village in Tikabali sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762112**. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 60 households**, the 66th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 243people (2011)
- 60households
- 68.4%literacy
- 762112PIN code

## Blekadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Blekadi is 762112.** Blekadi falls in Tikabali sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762112
- Gram panchayatPetapanga
- Community development blockRaikia
- Census village code416009

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

## How far is Blekadi from nearby towns?

- Tikabali (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)57 km by road
- G. Udayagiri (nearest town)11 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 Blekadi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Blekadi; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · G. Udayagiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · G. Udayagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulbani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Blekadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Blekadi

Of every 100 households in Blekadi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Blekadi · ■ Tikabali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**10%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****38%**

**65%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**41%

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 Blekadi?

■ Blekadi · ■ Tikabali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**978

Working population ****58.4%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 54.1% for women. 66% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 137 (96%)

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 Tikabali

- Nuasahi254 people
- Kutiguda249 people
- Malabhuin246 people
- Giruti244 people
- Gutuguda239 people
- Badruguda234 people
- Kalkheta215 people
- Penabida212 people

[All 165 villages in Tikabali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/tikabali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Blekadi?762112
- How far is Blekadi from Phulbani?57 km by road
- What is the population of Blekadi?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Blekadi in?Kandhamal district (Tikabali sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Blekadi?68.4% (Census 2011)