# Kharkaguda Village, Chitrakonda, Malkangiri (Odisha)

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Village · Chitrakonda, Malkangiri 

# Kharkaguda

Kharkaguda is a village in Chitrakonda sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764051**. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 43 households**, the 56th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 34.4%.

- 159people (2011)
- 43households
- 19.5%literacy
- 764051PIN code

## Kharkaguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharkaguda is 764051.** Kharkaguda falls in Chitrakonda sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764051
- Gram panchayatNakamamudi
- Community development blockKudumulgum
- Census village code430595

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

## How far is Kharkaguda from nearby towns?

- Chitrakonda (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)62 km by road
- Balimela (nearest town)28 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 Kharkaguda?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Kharkaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kenduguda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balimela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balimela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkangiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kharkaguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and corn**. About 0% of the 518 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 Kharkaguda

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

■ Kharkaguda · ■ Chitrakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**1%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**99%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**74%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kharkaguda?

■ Kharkaguda · ■ Chitrakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****19.5%**

**34.4%

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

**1081

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**1021

Working population ****52.8%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 9.6% for men and 27.3% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 50 (60%) · **■** Marginal 34 (40%)

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 Chitrakonda

- Bayapada167 people
- Silaiput167 people
- Limalori165 people
- Naringijholla164 people
- Raipur152 people
- Gadagurai146 people
- Suripoda135 people
- Bangurupoda133 people

[All 93 villages in Chitrakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/chitrakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharkaguda?764051
- How far is Kharkaguda from Malkangiri?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkaguda?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkaguda in?Malkangiri district (Chitrakonda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkaguda?19.5% (Census 2011)