# Elga Village, Kutra, Sundargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kutra, Sundargarh 

# Elga

Elga is a village in Kutra sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770018**. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 232 households**, the 26th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 232households
- 68.1%literacy
- 770018PIN code

## Elga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Elga is 770018.** Elga falls in Kutra sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770018
- Gram panchayatAmgobha
- Community development blockKutra
- Census village code384142

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

## How far is Elga from nearby towns?

- Kutra (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)65 km by road
- Rajagangapur (nearest town)37 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 Elga?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Elga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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 · Jharbada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jharbada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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)20 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 Elga known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 551 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Elga

Of every 100 households in Elga in 2011, 9 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Elga · ■ Kutra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**24%

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

**8%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**60%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Elga?

■ Elga · ■ Kutra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**945

Working population ****47.1%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 59.8% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (7%) · **■** Marginal 227 (46%)

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 Kutra

- Purkapali1,286 people
- Karmabahal1,152 people
- Birtola1,109 people
- Kahapani1,094 people
- Latalaga1,033 people
- Rajabasa1,014 people
- Sadhumunda979 people
- Gariamunda936 people

[All 43 villages in Kutra](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/kutra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Elga?770018
- How far is Elga from Sundargarh?65 km by road
- What is the population of Elga?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elga in?Sundargarh district (Kutra sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Elga?68.1% (Census 2011)