# Argal Village, Aali, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Aali, Kendrapara 

# Argal

Argal is a village in Aali sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **755061**. The 2011 Census counted **4,149 people in 975 households**, the 1st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 4,149people (2011)
- 975households
- 82.6%literacy
- 755061PIN code

## Argal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Argal is 755061.** Argal falls in Aali sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code755061
- Gram panchayatArgal
- Community development blockAali
- Census village code396076

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

## How far is Argal from nearby towns?

- Aali (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)50 km by road
- Pattamundai (nearest town)20 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 Argal?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Argal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ayatapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ayatapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Argal 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 Argal

Of every 100 households in Argal in 2011, 57 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Argal · ■ Aali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Argal?

■ Argal · ■ Aali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1305**

**1136

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**928

Working population ****27.5%**

**26.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 76.7% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 396 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (11%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (19%) · **■** Marginal 385 (34%)

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 Aali

- Juania3,897 people
- Manikapatna3,487 people
- Chandiagarhi3,433 people
- Govindpur3,399 people

[All 132 villages in Aali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/aali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Argal?755061
- How far is Argal from Kendrapara?50 km by road
- What is the population of Argal?4,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Argal in?Kendrapara district (Aali sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Argal?82.6% (Census 2011)