# Nilikana Village, Nikirai, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Nikirai, Kendrapara 

# Nilikana

Nilikana is a village in Nikirai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754250**. The 2011 Census counted **882 people in 195 households**, the 29th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 882people (2011)
- 195households
- 82.6%literacy
- 754250PIN code

## Nilikana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nilikana is 754250.** Nilikana falls in Nikirai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754250
- Gram panchayatBarua
- Community development blockKendrapara
- Census village code396605

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

## How far is Nilikana from nearby towns?

- Nikirai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)10 km by road
- Kendrapara (nearest town)10 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 Nilikana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nilikana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baro
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kendrapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Nilikana known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 86% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Nilikana

Of every 100 households in Nilikana in 2011, 52 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nilikana · ■ Nikirai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

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

**21%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****40%**

**54%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

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 Nilikana?

■ Nilikana · ■ Nikirai rural average

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

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**902

Working population ****37.4%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 75.0% for women. 64% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (25%) · **■** Household industry 22 (7%) · **■** Other work 72 (22%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%)

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 Nikirai

- Jayakrushnapur946 people
- Santhapura943 people
- Garajanga919 people
- Sadanandapur884 people
- Chakaraghunathpur866 people
- Kutaranga862 people
- Tripuraripur856 people
- Bilamugubadi808 people

[All 56 villages in Nikirai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/nikirai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nilikana?754250
- How far is Nilikana from Kendrapara?10 km by road
- What is the population of Nilikana?882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilikana in?Kendrapara district (Nikirai sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nilikana?82.6% (Census 2011)