# Paikhala Village, Astaranga, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Astaranga, Puri 

# Paikhala

Paikhala is a village in Astaranga sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752119**. The 2011 Census counted **595 people in 158 households**, the 39th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 595people (2011)
- 158households
- 84.0%literacy
- 752119PIN code

## Paikhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paikhala is 752119.** Paikhala falls in Astaranga sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752119
- Gram panchayatTalada
- Community development blockAstaranga
- Census village code409191

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

## How far is Paikhala from nearby towns?

- Astaranga (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)82 km by road
- Nimapada (nearest town)33 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 Paikhala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Paikhala; 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn 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 · Astarang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Astarang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Astarang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Paikhala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nuts**. About 65% of the 270 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 Paikhala

Of every 100 households in Paikhala in 2011, 62 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paikhala · ■ Astaranga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**52%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****10%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paikhala?

■ Paikhala · ■ Astaranga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**888

Working population ****36.0%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 75.3% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 180 (84%)

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 Astaranga

- Alangapur635 people
- Karanjapur612 people
- Sundar603 people
- Olara599 people
- Siso589 people
- Bankuri586 people
- Gudubani575 people
- Kuanarpur575 people

[All 89 villages in Astaranga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/astaranga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paikhala?752119
- How far is Paikhala from Puri?82 km by road
- What is the population of Paikhala?595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paikhala in?Puri district (Astaranga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Paikhala?84.0% (Census 2011)