# Tekaguda Village, Orkel, Malkangiri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Orkel, Malkangiri 

# Tekaguda

Tekaguda is a village in Orkel sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764043**. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 162 households**, the 30th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.

- 651people (2011)
- 162households
- 44.2%literacy
- 764043PIN code

## Tekaguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tekaguda is 764043.** Tekaguda falls in Orkel sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764043
- Gram panchayatParkanmala
- Community development blockKudumulgum
- Census village code430878

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

## How far is Tekaguda from nearby towns?

- Orkel (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)53 km by road
- Malkangiri (nearest town)60 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 Tekaguda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kudumuluguma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balimela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkangiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Tekaguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and corn**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tekaguda

Of every 100 households in Tekaguda in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekaguda · ■ Orkel rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Tekaguda?

■ Tekaguda · ■ Orkel rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%**

**49.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**1030

Working population ****54.1%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 29.9% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 207 (59%)

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

- Madhusudanpur M.V.104705 people
- Bikramapur691 people
- Tandikonda670 people
- Naliguda661 people
- Purunaguma626 people
- Gundriguda600 people
- Ramakrishnapalli M.V.109592 people
- Pushpali M.V.103562 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tekaguda?764043
- How far is Tekaguda from Malkangiri?53 km by road
- What is the population of Tekaguda?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekaguda in?Malkangiri district (Orkel sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Tekaguda?44.2% (Census 2011)