Village · Mahanga, Cuttack
# Gangapura

Gangapura is a village in Mahanga sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code 754204. The 2011 Census counted 507 people in 130 households, the 132nd largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.
- 507 people (2011)
- 130 households
- 69.0% literacy
- 754204 PIN code

## Gangapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gangapura is 754204. Gangapura falls in Mahanga sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.
- PIN code 754204
- Gram panchayat Jaleswarpur
- Community development block Mahanga
- Census village code 399495

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gangapura from nearby towns?
- Mahanga (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town) 42 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gangapura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Alijoda
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Kuanpal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kuhanta
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangapura known for?

The main crops are paddy and pulses. About 70% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gangapura

Of every 100 households in Gangapura in 2011, 46 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapura · ■ Mahanga rural average
- Electricity for lighting 46% 49%
- Toilet within the home 15% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 76%
- Tap water 5% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 92%
- Use banking services 90% 48%
- Television 29% 26%
- Mobile phone 60% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 19%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gangapura?

■ Gangapura · ■ Mahanga rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.0% 86.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 798 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 512 903
- Working population 43.0% 34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 58.1% for women. 60% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 28 (13%) · ■ Marginal 186 (85%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mahanga
- Gopalpur 535 people
- Sahaniazpur 530 people
- Sukleswar 523 people
- Ranigoda 520 people
- Kaerpur 495 people
- Satori 490 people
- Jankoti 484 people
- Sorala 484 people

All 195 villages in Mahanga

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gangapura? 754204
- How far is Gangapura from Cuttack? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapura? 507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapura in? Cuttack district (Mahanga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapura? 69.0% (Census 2011)

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