# Porala Village, Rajkanika, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajkanika, Kendrapara 

# Porala

Porala is a village in Rajkanika sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754220**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 98 households**, the 120th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 413people (2011)
- 98households
- 85.3%literacy
- 754220PIN code

## Porala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Porala is 754220.** Porala falls in Rajkanika sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754220
- Gram panchayatKantapada
- Community development blockRajkanika
- Census village code395669

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

## How far is Porala from nearby towns?

- Rajkanika (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)52 km by road
- Pattamundai (nearest town)26 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 Porala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajkanika
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rajkanika
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Porala known for?

About 50% of the 58 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 Porala

Of every 100 households in Porala in 2011, 63 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Porala · ■ Rajkanika rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**50%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**7%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**63%

Television ****42%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Porala?

■ Porala · ■ Rajkanika rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**944

Working population ****24.7%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 79.7% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 18 (18%)

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

- Baranga445 people
- Upulei441 people
- Charipokharia438 people
- Domanda423 people
- Akhulipada400 people
- Langalabhanja399 people
- Baradia396 people
- Badaraja381 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Porala?754220
- How far is Porala from Kendrapara?52 km by road
- What is the population of Porala?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porala in?Kendrapara district (Rajkanika sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Porala?85.3% (Census 2011)