# Charapada Village, Rajkanika, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajkanika, Kendrapara 

# Charapada

Charapada is a village in Rajkanika sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **755016**. The 2011 Census counted **4,640 people in 1,153 households**, the 1st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 4,640people (2011)
- 1,153households
- 81.7%literacy
- 755016PIN code

## Charapada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charapada is 755016.** Charapada falls in Rajkanika sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code755016
- Gram panchayatCharpada
- Community development blockRajkanika
- Census village code395648

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

## How far is Charapada from nearby towns?

- Rajkanika (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)60 km by road
- Pattamundai (nearest town)33 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 Charapada?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Charapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Saidipur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hatasahi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Charapada known for?

About 45% of the 470 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 Charapada

Of every 100 households in Charapada in 2011, 43 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charapada · ■ Rajkanika rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**85%

Tap water ****25%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**63%

Television ****27%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Charapada?

■ Charapada · ■ Rajkanika rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**944

Working population ****26.6%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 77.3% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (7%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 351 (28%) · **■** Marginal 553 (45%)

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 Rajkanika

- Barunadia3,630 people
- Namatara3,601 people
- Ahamadpur2,672 people
- Ganja2,670 people

[All 168 villages in Rajkanika](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/rajkanika/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charapada?755016
- How far is Charapada from Kendrapara?60 km by road
- What is the population of Charapada?4,640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charapada in?Kendrapara district (Rajkanika sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Charapada?81.7% (Census 2011)
