# Petchhela Village, Jamboo Marine, Kendrapara (Odisha)

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Village · Jamboo Marine, Kendrapara 

# Petchhela

Petchhela is a village in Jamboo Marine sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754224**. The 2011 Census counted **4,773 people in 986 households**, the 3rd largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 4,773people (2011)
- 986households
- 61.2%literacy
- 754224PIN code

## Petchhela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Petchhela is 754224.** Petchhela falls in Jamboo Marine sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754224
- Gram panchayatBarkanda
- Community development blockMahakalapada
- Census village code396058

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

## How far is Petchhela from nearby towns?

- Jamboo Marine (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kendrapara (nearest town)31 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 Petchhela?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Petchhela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Belpal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahakalapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahakalapara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Petchhela known for?

About 9% of the 1,375 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Petchhela

Of every 100 households in Petchhela in 2011, 32 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Petchhela · ■ Jamboo Marine rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****58%**

**43%

Television ****18%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Petchhela?

■ Petchhela · ■ Jamboo Marine rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**879

Working population ****37.0%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 51.8% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 615 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (18%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 361 (20%) · **■** Marginal 440 (25%)

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 Jamboo Marine

- Jamboo7,061 people
- Kharinasi6,396 people
- Batighar3,569 people
- Satavaya1,169 people
- Talchua843 people
- Banipal800 people

[All 21 villages in Jamboo Marine](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/jamboo-marine/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Petchhela?754224
- How far is Petchhela from Kendrapara?35 km by road
- What is the population of Petchhela?4,773 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Petchhela in?Kendrapara district (Jamboo Marine sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Petchhela?61.2% (Census 2011)
