# Gokan Village, Mahanga, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahanga, Cuttack 

# Gokan

Gokan is a village in Mahanga sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,558 people in 419 households**, the 38th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,558people (2011)
- 419households
- 84.7%literacy
- 754206PIN code

## Gokan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gokan is 754206.** Gokan falls in Mahanga sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754206
- Gram panchayatGokana
- Community development blockMahanga
- Census village code399528

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

## How far is Gokan from nearby towns?

- Mahanga (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)60 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)60 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 Gokan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gokan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Erakana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Erakana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Gokan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 80% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Gokan

Of every 100 households in Gokan in 2011, 49 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gokan · ■ Mahanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****45%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****7%**

**48%

Television ****26%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gokan?

■ Gokan · ■ Mahanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**903

Working population ****29.7%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 77.2% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (18%) · **■** Household industry 51 (11%) · **■** Other work 103 (22%) · **■** Marginal 71 (15%)

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 Mahanga

- Kundi1,615 people
- Kaudkol1,594 people
- Usuma1,586 people
- Anandapur1,570 people
- Nahang1,532 people
- Mulubasanta1,531 people
- Ramkapur1,503 people
- Pallisahi1,430 people

[All 195 villages in Mahanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/mahanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gokan?754206
- How far is Gokan from Cuttack?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gokan?1,558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokan in?Cuttack district (Mahanga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gokan?84.7% (Census 2011)