# Salamarikonda Village, Kalimela, Malkangiri (Odisha)

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Village · Kalimela, Malkangiri 

# Salamarikonda

Salamarikonda is a village in Kalimela sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764047**. The 2011 Census counted **2,253 people in 528 households**, the 9th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 2,253people (2011)
- 528households
- 52.5%literacy
- 764047PIN code

## Salamarikonda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salamarikonda is 764047.** Salamarikonda falls in Kalimela sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764047
- Gram panchayatKongurukonda
- Community development blockKalimela
- Census village code431001

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

## How far is Salamarikonda from nearby towns?

- Kalimela (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)37 km by road
- Malkangiri (nearest town)30 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 Salamarikonda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Salamarikonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Kalimela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalimela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jeypore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Salamarikonda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Salamarikonda

Of every 100 households in Salamarikonda in 2011, 40 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salamarikonda · ■ Kalimela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**36%

Television ****23%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Salamarikonda?

■ Salamarikonda · ■ Kalimela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**968

Working population ****43.2%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 43.9% for women. 57% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 470 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (13%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 305 (31%)

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 Kalimela

- Chitrangpali2,813 people
- Maranpalli2,563 people
- Pulimetla2,522 people
- Mangipalli2,299 people
- Gumuka2,004 people
- Gampakonda1,956 people
- Erabanpali1,781 people
- Eraganda1,593 people

[All 112 villages in Kalimela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/kalimela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salamarikonda?764047
- How far is Salamarikonda from Malkangiri?37 km by road
- What is the population of Salamarikonda?2,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salamarikonda in?Malkangiri district (Kalimela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Salamarikonda?52.5% (Census 2011)
