# Gangada Village, Makdi, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Makdi, Bastar 

# Gangada

Gangada is a village in Makdi sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494226**. The 2011 Census counted **498 people in 99 households**, the 81st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 498people (2011)
- 99households
- 41.7%literacy
- 494226PIN code

## Gangada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangada is 494226.** Gangada falls in Makdi sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494226
- Gram panchayatArla
- Community development blockMakadi
- Census village code448923

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

## How far is Gangada from nearby towns?

- Makdi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)117 km by road
- Kondagaon (nearest town)45 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 Gangada?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gangada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gangada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 45% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Gangada

Of every 100 households in Gangada in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangada · ■ Makdi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**37%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**47%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Gangada?

■ Gangada · ■ Makdi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**1007

Working population ****55.4%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.8% for men and 25.7% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 25 (9%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 153 (55%)

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 Makdi

- Labha543 people
- Jadkonga541 people
- Tarai Beda538 people
- Udhenga521 people
- Hirlabhat472 people
- Bhatgaon470 people
- Sandsa457 people
- Kotebel441 people

[All 100 villages in Makdi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/makdi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangada?494226
- How far is Gangada from Jagdalpur?117 km by road
- What is the population of Gangada?498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangada in?Bastar district (Makdi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangada?41.7% (Census 2011)