# Mahakud Village, Kisinda, Sambalpur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kisinda, Sambalpur 

# Mahakud

Mahakud is a village in Kisinda sub-district of Sambalpur district, Odisha, PIN code **768106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,051 people in 247 households**, the 3rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 1,051people (2011)
- 247households
- 71.0%literacy
- 768106PIN code

## Mahakud PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahakud is 768106.** Mahakud falls in Kisinda sub-district, Sambalpur district, Odisha.

- PIN code768106
- Gram panchayatBalam
- Community development blockNaktideul
- Census village code382062

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

## How far is Mahakud from nearby towns?

- Kisinda (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sambalpur (district HQ)106 km by road
- Redhakhol (nearest town)36 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 Mahakud?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahakud; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naktideul
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Naktideul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rairakhol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 22 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 Mahakud known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and harad**. About 45% of the 405 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 Mahakud

Of every 100 households in Mahakud in 2011, 32 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahakud · ■ Kisinda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**7%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**100%

Use banking services ****33%**

**43%

Television ****16%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahakud?

■ Mahakud · ■ Kisinda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**941

Working population ****61.9%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 63.9% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (21%) · **■** Household industry 98 (15%) · **■** Other work 70 (11%) · **■** Marginal 201 (31%)

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 Kisinda

- Ballam1,774 people
- Kisinda1,398 people
- Girishchandrapur1,014 people
- Uparmunda889 people
- Khandiamunda841 people
- Loisingha763 people

[All 90 villages in Kisinda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sambalpur/kisinda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahakud?768106
- How far is Mahakud from Sambalpur?106 km by road
- What is the population of Mahakud?1,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahakud in?Sambalpur district (Kisinda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mahakud?71.0% (Census 2011)