# Maikancha Village, Andirakanch, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Andirakanch, Rayagada 

# Maikancha

Maikancha is a village in Andirakanch sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765015**. The 2011 Census counted **1,658 people in 385 households**, the 1st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 35.5%.

- 1,658people (2011)
- 385households
- 39.5%literacy
- 765015PIN code

## Maikancha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maikancha is 765015.** Maikancha falls in Andirakanch sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765015
- Gram panchayatMaikancha
- Community development blockKashipur
- Census village code426009

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

## How far is Maikancha from nearby towns?

- Andirakanch (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)92 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)92 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 Maikancha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Maikancha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Maikancha known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 80% of the 905 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 Maikancha

Of every 100 households in Maikancha in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maikancha · ■ Andirakanch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****72%**

**59%

Television ****4%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****62%**

**76%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Maikancha?

■ Maikancha · ■ Andirakanch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**35.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**979

Working population ****54.7%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.6% for men and 24.9% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 335 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 323 (36%)

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 Andirakanch

- Peringini1,206 people
- Gaimundatunda1,044 people
- Paikakupakhal1,039 people
- Andirakancha944 people

[All 41 villages in Andirakanch](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/andirakanch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maikancha?765015
- How far is Maikancha from Rayagada?92 km by road
- What is the population of Maikancha?1,658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maikancha in?Rayagada district (Andirakanch sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Maikancha?39.5% (Census 2011)