# Pingu Village, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanjia, Mayurbhanj 

# Pingu

Pingu is a village in Karanjia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757037**. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 260 households**, the 18th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,168people (2011)
- 260households
- 58.5%literacy
- 757037PIN code

## Pingu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pingu is 757037.** Pingu falls in Karanjia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757037
- Gram panchayatKerkera
- Community development blockKaranjia
- Census village code388822

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?

- Karanjia (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)133 km by road
- Karanjia (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?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Singada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanjia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karanjia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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, vegetables and maize**. About 70% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pingu · ■ Karanjia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****47%**

**54%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Karanjia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**968

Working population ****49.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 48.5% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (22%) · **■** Marginal 400 (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 Karanjia

- Mata1,296 people
- Kurulia1,256 people
- Saradha1,231 people
- Nedhuapal1,227 people
- Kadadiha1,142 people
- Koliposi1,136 people
- Radang1,095 people
- Hatibari1,066 people

[All 156 villages in Karanjia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/karanjia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pingu?757037
- How far is Pingu from Baripada?133 km by road
- What is the population of Pingu?1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pingu in?Mayurbhanj district (Karanjia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pingu?58.5% (Census 2011)
