# Pentha Village, Patkura, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Patkura, Kendrapara 

# Pentha

Pentha is a village in Patkura sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754244**. The 2011 Census counted **2,919 people in 727 households**, the 3rd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 2,919people (2011)
- 727households
- 88.5%literacy
- 754244PIN code

## Pentha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pentha is 754244.** Pentha falls in Patkura sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754244
- Gram panchayatBachharai
- Community development blockMarsaghai
- Census village code396716

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

## How far is Pentha from nearby towns?

- Patkura (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kendrapara (nearest town)9 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 Pentha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Pentha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Akhuaodang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Marsaghai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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, covered wells, 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 Pentha known for?

The main crops are **paddy and kidney bean**. About 81% of the 352 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 Pentha

Of every 100 households in Pentha in 2011, 45 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pentha · ■ Patkura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**79%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****22%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**20%

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 Pentha?

■ Pentha · ■ Patkura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**930

Working population ****28.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 82.4% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 458 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (16%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (11%) · **■** Marginal 133 (16%)

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 Patkura

- Tendakuda3,553 people
- Kalabuda3,118 people
- Karilo patana2,895 people
- Pikarali2,863 people
- Madhu sasan2,705 people
- Aitpur2,476 people

[All 193 villages in Patkura](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/patkura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pentha?754244
- How far is Pentha from Kendrapara?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pentha?2,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pentha in?Kendrapara district (Patkura sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pentha?88.5% (Census 2011)