# Birkham Village, Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj 

# Birkham

Birkham is a village in Rairangpur sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757043**. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 50 households**, the 100th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 246people (2011)
- 50households
- 78.7%literacy
- 757043PIN code

## Birkham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birkham is 757043.** Birkham falls in Rairangpur sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757043
- Gram panchayatKhanta
- Community development blockBijatola
- Census village code388200

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

## How far is Birkham from nearby towns?

- Rairangpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)81 km by road
- Rairangpur (nearest town)6 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 Birkham?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Birkham; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rairangapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rairangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rairangapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Birkham known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Birkham

Of every 100 households in Birkham in 2011, 43 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birkham · ■ Rairangpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****39%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Birkham?

■ Birkham · ■ Rairangpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**973

Working population ****48.8%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 65.4% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 43 (36%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 71 (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 Rairangpur

- Jaldiha288 people
- Sanjharan276 people
- Dhalabeda248 people
- Edelbeda247 people
- Bankadunguri237 people
- Haldibani236 people
- Khadiasol230 people
- Hatnabeda215 people

[All 119 villages in Rairangpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/rairangpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birkham?757043
- How far is Birkham from Baripada?81 km by road
- What is the population of Birkham?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birkham in?Mayurbhanj district (Rairangpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Birkham?78.7% (Census 2011)