# Pithagola Village, Harichandanpur, Kendujhar (Odisha)

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Village · Harichandanpur, Kendujhar 

# Pithagola

Pithagola is a village in Harichandanpur sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code **758028**. The 2011 Census counted **1,778 people in 482 households**, the 7th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,778people (2011)
- 482households
- 71.5%literacy
- 758028PIN code

## Pithagola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pithagola is 758028.** Pithagola falls in Harichandanpur sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.

- PIN code758028
- Gram panchayatPithagola
- Community development blockHarichandanpur
- Census village code386715

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

## How far is Pithagola from nearby towns?

- Harichandanpur (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kendujhar (nearest town)64 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 Pithagola?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pithagola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karanjia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanjia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Pithagola known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pithagola

Of every 100 households in Pithagola in 2011, 19 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pithagola · ■ Harichandanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****60%**

**44%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**33%

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 Pithagola?

■ Pithagola · ■ Harichandanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701**

**941

Working population ****37.2%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (25%) · **■** Household industry 39 (6%) · **■** Other work 151 (23%) · **■** Marginal 53 (8%)

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 Harichandanpur

- Billa2,367 people
- Badasialimal2,170 people
- Harichandanpur1,990 people
- Raidiha1,968 people
- Jamuda1,671 people
- Jamujodi1,650 people
- Karadapal1,568 people
- Pitapiti1,554 people

[All 111 villages in Harichandanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendujhar/harichandanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pithagola?758028
- How far is Pithagola from Kendujhar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pithagola?1,778 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pithagola in?Kendujhar district (Harichandanpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pithagola?71.5% (Census 2011)