# Pingu Village, Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj 

# Pingu

Pingu is a village in Kaptipada sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757040**. The 2011 Census counted **1,586 people in 353 households**, the 11th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,586people (2011)
- 353households
- 69.1%literacy
- 757040PIN code

## Pingu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pingu is 757040.** Pingu falls in Kaptipada sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757040
- Gram panchayatPingu
- Community development blockKaptipada
- Census village code391154

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

## How far is Pingu from nearby towns?

- Kaptipada (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)65 km by road
- Udala (nearest town)15 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 Pingu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pingu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaptipada
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nodadiha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Pingu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Pingu

Of every 100 households in Pingu in 2011, 47 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pingu · ■ Kaptipada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**81%

Tap water ****96%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**39%

Television ****31%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Pingu?

■ Pingu · ■ Kaptipada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**939

Working population ****39.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 60.4% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (8%) · **■** Marginal 548 (88%)

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 Kaptipada

- Chakradharpur1,807 people
- Badakhaladi1,785 people
- Sudsudia1,636 people
- Sanbisol1,628 people
- Radho1,487 people
- Nuagan1,341 people
- Debala1,325 people
- Bhandaripal1,308 people

[All 99 villages in Kaptipada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/kaptipada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pingu?757040
- How far is Pingu from Baripada?65 km by road
- What is the population of Pingu?1,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pingu in?Mayurbhanj district (Kaptipada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pingu?69.1% (Census 2011)
