# Amarada Village, Rasagobindapur, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Rasagobindapur, Mayurbhanj 

# Amarada

Amarada is a village in Rasagobindapur sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757055**. The 2011 Census counted **2,814 people in 676 households**, the 2nd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 2,814people (2011)
- 676households
- 77.3%literacy
- 757055PIN code

## Amarada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amarada is 757055.** Amarada falls in Rasagobindapur sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757055
- Gram panchayatAmarda
- Community development blockRasagobindapur
- Census village code390162

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

## How far is Amarada from nearby towns?

- Rasagobindapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)54 km by road
- Jaleswar (nearest town)11 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 Amarada?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Amarada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalagaja
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Benapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Amarada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Amarada

Of every 100 households in Amarada in 2011, 46 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amarada · ■ Rasagobindapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**76%

Tap water ****37%**

**8%

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

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****33%**

**52%

Television ****21%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Amarada?

■ Amarada · ■ Rasagobindapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**963

Working population ****31.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 71.2% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (23%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 178 (20%) · **■** Marginal 310 (35%)

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 Rasagobindapur

- Totapada3,015 people
- Baunsatofa2,760 people
- Kanpur2,188 people
- Badampur2,175 people
- Chakulia2,084 people

[All 177 villages in Rasagobindapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/rasagobindapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amarada?757055
- How far is Amarada from Baripada?54 km by road
- What is the population of Amarada?2,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarada in?Mayurbhanj district (Rasagobindapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Amarada?77.3% (Census 2011)
