# Punjiguma Village, Tikiri, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Tikiri, Rayagada 

# Punjiguma

Punjiguma is a village in Tikiri sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765015**. The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 35 households**, the 61st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 149people (2011)
- 35households
- 52.9%literacy
- 765015PIN code

## Punjiguma PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code765015
- Gram panchayatSankarada
- Community development blockKashipur
- Census village code426080

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

## How far is Punjiguma from nearby towns?

- Tikiri (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)43 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)48 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 Punjiguma?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Punjiguma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surubali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 14 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 Punjiguma known for?

The main crops are **paddy and gram**. About 6% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Punjiguma

Of every 100 households in Punjiguma in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Punjiguma · ■ Tikiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**27%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**64%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Punjiguma?

■ Punjiguma · ■ Tikiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**987

Working population ****64.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 44.3% for women. 63% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 93 (97%)

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 Tikiri

- Dudukabada Dakhil panabandh172 people
- Sinderpadara157 people
- Mahalingaguda151 people
- Bhamariguda149 people
- Maliguda142 people
- Chanapukel135 people
- Tayaput134 people
- Sudingaguda110 people

[All 73 villages in Tikiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/tikiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punjiguma?765015
- How far is Punjiguma from Rayagada?43 km by road
- What is the population of Punjiguma?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punjiguma in?Rayagada district (Tikiri sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Punjiguma?52.9% (Census 2011)