Block / Tehsil → Orkel
District → Malkangiri
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Orkel village is 430933. Orkel village is located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Somanathpur is the gram panchayat of Orkel village.
The total geographical area of village is 190 hectares. Orkel has a total population of 335 peoples, out of which male population is 164 while female population is 171. Literacy rate of orkel village is 28.06% out of which 42.07% males and 14.62% females are literate. There are about 73 houses in orkel village. Pincode of orkel village locality is 764051.
Balimela is nearest town to orkel for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 69 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 95 | 146 |
| Orkel - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Somanathpur |
| Block / Tehsil : | Orkel |
| District : | Malkangiri |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 764051 |
| Area : | 190 hectares |
| Population : | 335 |
| Households : | 73 |
| Nearest Town : | Balimela (23 km) |
| Villages in Somanathpur Gram Panchayat | |
| Apanamala | Banasulbhata |
| Baridiguda | Bikramapur |
| Hatiamba | Kadamguda |
| Kandelaguda | Kantamadhi |
| Kondelbandha | Maheswarpur |
| Maliguda | Mayurbandi |
| M V 36 | Orkel |
| Pilakusumi | Podakhal |
| Rangamguda | Simagandhi |
| Somnathpur | Totaguda |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Orkel |
| List of Tehsils in Malkangiri |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.