# Gangadi Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/gangadi/ Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum # Gangadi Gangadi is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,342 people in 291 households**, the 32nd largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%. - 1,342people (2011) - 291households - 66.9%literacy - 831002PIN code ## Gangadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gangadi is 831002.** Gangadi falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code831002 - Gram panchayatGangadi - Community development blockPotka - Census village code363725 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gangadi from nearby towns? - Potka (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)38 km by road - Jugsalai (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 Gangadi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gangadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hesal - ○Degree college10+ km · Karandih - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Gangadi known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 90% of the 135 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 Gangadi Of every 100 households in Gangadi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gangadi · ■ Potka rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **72% Toilet within the home ****35%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%** **83% Use banking services ****50%** **34% Television ****49%** **21% Mobile phone ****21%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **16% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Gangadi? ■ Gangadi · ■ Potka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **63.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **949 Working population ****31.1%** **40.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 59.0% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (35%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 239 (57%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%) 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 Potka - Goalkata1,455 people - Gopalpur1,436 people - Chandpur1,435 people - Harina1,359 people - Shankarda1,338 people - Gargaon1,327 people - Dholadi1,324 people - Sarmanda1,310 people [All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gangadi?831002 - How far is Gangadi from Jamshedpur?38 km by road - What is the population of Gangadi?1,342 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangadi in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Gangadi?66.9% (Census 2011)