# Khanda Village, Parajang, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Parajang, Dhenkanal 

# Khanda

Khanda is a village in Parajang sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759120**. The 2011 Census counted **657 people in 138 households**, the 70th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 657people (2011)
- 138households
- 70.3%literacy
- 759120PIN code

## Khanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khanda is 759120.** Khanda falls in Parajang sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759120
- Gram panchayatGhagaramunda
- Community development blockKankadahad
- Census village code402185

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

## How far is Khanda from nearby towns?

- Parajang (sub-district HQ)68 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)95 km by road
- Talcher (nearest town)37 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 Khanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mahabirod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Talcher
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talcher
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Khanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 10% of the 765 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 Khanda

Of every 100 households in Khanda in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khanda · ■ Parajang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**37%

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 Khanda?

■ Khanda · ■ Parajang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**868

Working population ****55.7%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 59.0% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (8%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 331 (90%)

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

- Baghamunda799 people
- Katumunda757 people
- Bhejia731 people
- Basantapada691 people
- Sankamar657 people
- Gengutia626 people
- Mahanpasi626 people
- Dholia621 people

[All 132 villages in Parajang](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/parajang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khanda?759120
- How far is Khanda from Dhenkanal?95 km by road
- What is the population of Khanda?657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanda in?Dhenkanal district (Parajang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Khanda?70.3% (Census 2011)