# Bakala Village, Jashipur, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jashipur, Mayurbhanj 

# Bakala

Bakala is a village in Jashipur sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757091**. The 2011 Census counted **2,396 people in 562 households**, the 1st largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 2,396people (2011)
- 562households
- 66.3%literacy
- 757091PIN code

## Bakala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakala is 757091.** Bakala falls in Jashipur sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757091
- Gram panchayatEktali
- Community development blockJashipur
- Census village code388586

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

## How far is Bakala from nearby towns?

- Jashipur (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)129 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)20 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 Bakala?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bakala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jashipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Bakala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 13% of the 770 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 Bakala

Of every 100 households in Bakala in 2011, 10 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakala · ■ Jashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

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 Bakala?

■ Bakala · ■ Jashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**958

Working population ****51.2%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 57.4% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (13%) · **■** Household industry 101 (8%) · **■** Other work 216 (18%) · **■** Marginal 495 (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 Jashipur

- Padmapur1,924 people
- Rugudi1,860 people
- Matiagarh1,594 people
- Itighara1,551 people

[All 264 villages in Jashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakala?757091
- How far is Bakala from Baripada?129 km by road
- What is the population of Bakala?2,396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakala in?Mayurbhanj district (Jashipur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bakala?66.3% (Census 2011)