Pikola

Pikola is a village located in Salepur tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Salepur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Pikol is the gram panchayat of Pikola village.

Pikola has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pikola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pikola is 399686. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754221. Cuttack is nearest town to Pikola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Pikola

Below is a concise population overview of Pikola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,193 1,604 1,589
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 336 173 163
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,082 549 533
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,515 1,330 1,185
Illiterate Population 678 274 404

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pikola village:

  • The total population of Pikola village is around 3,193, including approximately 1,604 males and 1,589 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Pikola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pikola village has 1,082 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pikola village is about 78.77%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 74.58%.
  • There are around 724 households in Pikola village.

Connectivity of Pikola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pikola. As per the 2011 stats, Pikola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pikola

Knowing the nearby villages of Pikola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pikola.

Balia Ballabhapur Bodamundai Satabati Chhanipur Manoharpur Saigoda Kusambi Paikarapur Jharpada Phogola

Frequently Asked Questions about Pikola

Where is Pikola located?
Pikola village is situated in Salepur Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pikola?
The Gram Panchayat of Pikola is Pikol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pikola?
The pincode of Pikola is 754221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pikola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pikola is 3,193, with 1,604 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Pikola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pikola village has a total of 724 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pikola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pikola is 78.77%. The male literacy rate is 82.92%, while the female literacy rate is 74.58%.