# Ankurda Village, Gandia, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/gandia/ankurda/ Village · Gandia, Dhenkanal # Ankurda Ankurda is a village in Gandia sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759014**. The 2011 Census counted **1,397 people in 334 households**, the 24th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 1,397people (2011) - 334households - 84.9%literacy - 759014PIN code ## Ankurda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ankurda is 759014.** Ankurda falls in Gandia sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. - PIN code759014 - Gram panchayatGandia - Community development blockGandia - Census village code402717 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ankurda from nearby towns? - Gandia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dhenkanal (district HQ)30 km by road - Bhuban (nearest town)20 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 Ankurda? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ankurda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 · Surapratap Rajkishorpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Joranda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Joranda - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Ankurda known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 94% of the 380 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 Ankurda Of every 100 households in Ankurda in 2011, 41 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ankurda · ■ Gandia rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **41% Toilet within the home ****21%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****45%** **42% Television ****24%** **20% Mobile phone ****35%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **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 Ankurda? ■ Ankurda · ■ Gandia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **889 Working population ****38.4%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.5% for men and 78.0% for women. 55% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 160 (30%) · **■** Marginal 297 (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 Gandia - Rameikhamar1,492 people - Santhapur1,488 people - Mandar alias samantsingarpur1,455 people - Ambapada1,416 people - Sandapasi1,382 people - Mahapada1,362 people - Dadhisinga1,361 people - Khankar1,341 people [All 140 villages in Gandia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/gandia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ankurda?759014 - How far is Ankurda from Dhenkanal?30 km by road - What is the population of Ankurda?1,397 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ankurda in?Dhenkanal district (Gandia sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Ankurda?84.9% (Census 2011)