# Badkeraka Village, Barsahi, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsahi, Mayurbhanj 

# Badkeraka

Badkeraka is a village in Barsahi sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757024**. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 262 households**, the 37th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 992people (2011)
- 262households
- 62.7%literacy
- 757024PIN code

## Badkeraka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badkeraka is 757024.** Badkeraka falls in Barsahi sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757024
- Gram panchayatSankerka
- Community development blockBarsahi
- Census village code390603

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

## How far is Badkeraka from nearby towns?

- Barsahi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)13 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)12 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 Badkeraka?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Badkeraka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balijoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baripada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baripada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 13 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 Badkeraka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 187 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 Badkeraka

Of every 100 households in Badkeraka in 2011, 29 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Badkeraka · ■ Barsahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****24%**

**51%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Badkeraka?

■ Badkeraka · ■ Barsahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**954

Working population ****49.2%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (24%) · **■** Marginal 341 (70%)

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 Barsahi

- Kainfulia1,022 people
- Pathara1,022 people
- Ghusuria1,008 people
- Paikapada1,008 people
- Agual988 people
- Gudialbandha967 people
- Ambadali962 people
- Itamundia959 people

[All 201 villages in Barsahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/barsahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badkeraka?757024
- How far is Badkeraka from Baripada?13 km by road
- What is the population of Badkeraka?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badkeraka in?Mayurbhanj district (Barsahi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Badkeraka?62.7% (Census 2011)