# Garhaparajang Village, Parajang, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/parajang/garhaparajang/ Village · Parajang, Dhenkanal # Garhaparajang Garhaparajang is a village in Parajang sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759120**. The 2011 Census counted **3,834 people in 868 households**, the 8th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 3,834people (2011) - 868households - 84.8%literacy - 759120PIN code ## Garhaparajang PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garhaparajang is 759120.** Garhaparajang falls in Parajang sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. - PIN code759120 - Gram panchayatGarhparajang - Community development blockParajang - Census village code402277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garhaparajang from nearby towns? - Parajang (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Dhenkanal (district HQ)60 km by road - Talcher (nearest town)17 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 Garhaparajang? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Garhaparajang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Garhaparajang known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 10% of the 713 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Garhaparajang Of every 100 households in Garhaparajang in 2011, 70 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Garhaparajang · ■ Parajang rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **29% Toilet within the home ****36%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **90% Tap water ****33%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **94% Use banking services ****60%** **26% Television ****50%** **15% Mobile phone ****60%** **26% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **37% Own their home ****87%** **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 Garhaparajang? ■ Garhaparajang · ■ Parajang rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894** **868 Working population ****35.6%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 78.0% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (18%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 719 (53%) · **■** Marginal 198 (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 Parajang - Basulei4,682 people - Basoi4,619 people - Kualo4,127 people - Kandarsingha4,006 people - Mahabirod3,612 people - Badajhara3,457 people - Ambapalas3,187 people - Kankili3,178 people [All 132 villages in Parajang](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/parajang/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garhaparajang?759120 - How far is Garhaparajang from Dhenkanal?60 km by road - What is the population of Garhaparajang?3,834 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garhaparajang in?Dhenkanal district (Parajang sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Garhaparajang?84.8% (Census 2011)