# Gadgaon Village, Paikamal, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Paikamal, Bargarh 

# Gadgaon

Gadgaon is a village in Paikamal sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768036**. The 2011 Census counted **558 people in 144 households**, the 65th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 558people (2011)
- 144households
- 71.2%literacy
- 768036PIN code

## Gadgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadgaon is 768036.** Gadgaon falls in Paikamal sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768036
- Gram panchayatKansada
- Community development blockPaikamal
- Census village code379784

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

## How far is Gadgaon from nearby towns?

- Paikamal (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)137 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)43 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 Gadgaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gadgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Attabira
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Atabira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bargarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Gadgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and badam**. About 88% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Gadgaon

Of every 100 households in Gadgaon in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gadgaon · ■ Paikamal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**30%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gadgaon?

■ Gadgaon · ■ Paikamal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****605**

**974

Working population ****59.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 53.2% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (43%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 167 (50%)

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 Paikamal

- Nagdihi600 people
- Kapilaspur575 people
- Khaliamunda569 people
- Ranjitpur561 people
- Khursapali552 people
- Brahmandihi547 people
- Buturakhamar546 people
- Khandsibanji520 people

[All 104 villages in Paikamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/paikamal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadgaon?768036
- How far is Gadgaon from Bargarh?137 km by road
- What is the population of Gadgaon?558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadgaon in?Bargarh district (Paikamal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gadgaon?71.2% (Census 2011)
