# Nilakanthapur Village, Derabish, Kendrapara (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/derabish/nilakanthapur-396639/ Village · Derabish, Kendrapara # Nilakanthapur Nilakanthapur is a village in Derabish sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754289**. The 2011 Census counted **1,426 people in 388 households**, the 11th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%. - 1,426people (2011) - 388households - 95.7%literacy - 754289PIN code ## Nilakanthapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nilakanthapur is 754289.** Nilakanthapur falls in Derabish sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754289 - Gram panchayatEnder - Community development blockDerabisi - Census village code396639 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nilakanthapur from nearby towns? - Derabish (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)20 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)25 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 Nilakanthapur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Nilakanthapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kendrapara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dersbish - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kusunpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Nilakanthapur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Nilakanthapur Of every 100 households in Nilakanthapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nilakanthapur · ■ Derabish rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **56% Toilet within the home ****17%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****98%** **63% Television ****25%** **30% Mobile phone ****30%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **18% 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 Nilakanthapur? ■ Nilakanthapur · ■ Derabish rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%** **85.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033** **869 Working population ****31.2%** **35.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.1% for men and 94.1% for women. 60% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 221 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (20%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (11%) · **■** Marginal 80 (18%) 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 Derabish - Bagilobabanpur1,693 people - Nuahat1,686 people - ChataraChakada1,607 people - Balabhadrapur1,550 people - Tilanga1,424 people - Adhangamalekesharpur1,408 people - Mantripada1,405 people - Oldhi1,311 people [All 94 villages in Derabish](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/derabish/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nilakanthapur?754289 - How far is Nilakanthapur from Kendrapara?20 km by road - What is the population of Nilakanthapur?1,426 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nilakanthapur in?Kendrapara district (Derabish sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Nilakanthapur?95.7% (Census 2011)