# Pingal Village, Nikirai, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nikirai, Kendrapara 

# Pingal

Pingal is a village in Nikirai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754211**. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 53 households**, the 50th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 227people (2011)
- 53households
- 92.9%literacy
- 754211PIN code

## Pingal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pingal is 754211.** Pingal falls in Nikirai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754211
- Gram panchayatKora
- Community development blockKendrapara
- Census village code396597

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

## How far is Pingal from nearby towns?

- Nikirai (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)85 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 Pingal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Pingal; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kendrapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Pingal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 93% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Pingal

Of every 100 households in Pingal in 2011, 44 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pingal · ■ Nikirai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**76%

Tap water ****33%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**54%

Television ****36%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pingal?

■ Pingal · ■ Nikirai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.9%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****579**

**902

Working population ****33.5%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 86.9% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (28%) · **■** Household industry 10 (13%) · **■** Other work 25 (33%) · **■** Marginal 20 (26%)

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

- Dihamugubadi362 people
- Badasardeipur324 people
- SanaMangarajpur257 people
- Bishnudaspur230 people
- Koltira217 people
- Koramirjapur165 people
- Kandarpur152 people
- Sribantapur123 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pingal?754211
- How far is Pingal from Kendrapara?85 km by road
- What is the population of Pingal?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pingal in?Kendrapara district (Nikirai sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pingal?92.9% (Census 2011)
