# Ostara Village, Marsaghai, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/marsaghai/ostara/ Village · Marsaghai, Kendrapara # Ostara Ostara is a village in Marsaghai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754213**. The 2011 Census counted **2,596 people in 591 households**, the 8th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%. - 2,596people (2011) - 591households - 79.3%literacy - 754213PIN code ## Ostara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ostara is 754213.** Ostara falls in Marsaghai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754213 - Gram panchayatTeragaon - Community development blockMahakalapada - Census village code396934 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ostara from nearby towns? - Marsaghai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)42 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)16 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 Ostara? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ostara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Marsaghai - ○Degree college10+ km · Marsaghai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Ostara known for? About 67% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ostara Of every 100 households in Ostara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ostara · ■ Marsaghai rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **56% Toilet within the home ****17%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **94% Use banking services ****76%** **65% Television ****34%** **30% Mobile phone ****52%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **24% Own their home ****94%** **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 Ostara? ■ Ostara · ■ Marsaghai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **85.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902** **945 Working population ****35.6%** **31.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 73.7% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 251 (27%) · **■** Marginal 445 (48%) 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 Marsaghai - Teragan3,309 people - Karanja3,137 people - Patalipanka3,132 people - Jadupur2,982 people - Jay chandrapur2,237 people - Badakul2,193 people - Garajanga2,100 people - Sanagan2,093 people [All 90 villages in Marsaghai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/marsaghai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ostara?754213 - How far is Ostara from Kendrapara?42 km by road - What is the population of Ostara?2,596 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ostara in?Kendrapara district (Marsaghai sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Ostara?79.3% (Census 2011)