# Rishala Village, Astaranga, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Astaranga, Puri 

# Rishala

Rishala is a village in Astaranga sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752119**. The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 76 households**, the 68th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 330people (2011)
- 76households
- 84.4%literacy
- 752119PIN code

## Rishala PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code752119
- Gram panchayatTalada
- Community development blockAstaranga
- Census village code409194

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

## How far is Rishala from nearby towns?

- Astaranga (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)76 km by road
- Puri (nearest town)51 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 Rishala?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rishala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dakhinkarada
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Astaranga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Astaranga
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Astaranga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Rishala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 262 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 Rishala

Of every 100 households in Rishala in 2011, 87 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rishala · ■ Astaranga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****34%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**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 Rishala?

■ Rishala · ■ Astaranga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**888

Working population ****30.0%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 78.5% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (29%) · **■** Marginal 12 (12%)

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

- Gangapur398 people
- Gopalpur376 people
- Anko348 people
- Belanga345 people
- Raghunathpur328 people
- Padasahi324 people
- Bandarikaral320 people
- Nagapur317 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rishala?752119
- How far is Rishala from Puri?76 km by road
- What is the population of Rishala?330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rishala in?Puri district (Astaranga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Rishala?84.4% (Census 2011)