# Simakonda Village, Orkel, Malkangiri (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Orkel, Malkangiri 

# Simakonda

Simakonda is a village in Orkel sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764051**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 36 households**, the 76th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.

- 172people (2011)
- 36households
- 30.7%literacy
- 764051PIN code

## Simakonda PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code764051
- Gram panchayatTarlakota
- Community development blockKorkunda
- Census village code430913

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

## How far is Simakonda from nearby towns?

- Orkel (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)25 km by road
- Balimela (nearest town)11 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 Simakonda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Simakonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Podia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkangiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Simakonda 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 Simakonda

Of every 100 households in Simakonda 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.

■ Simakonda · ■ Orkel rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****69%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Simakonda?

■ Simakonda · ■ Orkel rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.7%**

**49.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1123**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**1030

Working population ****52.3%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.3% for men and 25.0% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 38 (42%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 51 (57%)

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 Orkel

- Tikarapada188 people
- Ranginiguda186 people
- Saradaguda183 people
- Nuaguda172 people
- Rangamatiguda160 people
- Nuaguda158 people
- Majurlendi147 people
- Bhataguda141 people

[All 109 villages in Orkel](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/orkel/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Simakonda?764051
- How far is Simakonda from Malkangiri?25 km by road
- What is the population of Simakonda?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simakonda in?Malkangiri district (Orkel sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Simakonda?30.7% (Census 2011)
