# Gandapaju Village, Adva, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Adva, Gajapati 

# Gandapaju

Gandapaju is a village in Adva sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761217**. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 35 households**, the 120th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 159people (2011)
- 35households
- 70.5%literacy
- 761217PIN code

## Gandapaju PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandapaju is 761217.** Gandapaju falls in Adva sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761217
- Gram panchayatDambaguda
- Community development blockMohana
- Census village code413519

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

## How far is Gandapaju from nearby towns?

- Adva (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)132 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)67 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 Gandapaju?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gandapaju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dambaguda
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mohana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

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 Gandapaju known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 5% of the 16 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 Gandapaju

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

■ Gandapaju · ■ Adva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

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

**10%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****80%**

**57%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****91%**

**67%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Gandapaju?

■ Gandapaju · ■ Adva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**959

Working population ****49.7%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 62.1% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 74 (94%)

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 Adva

- Paramaguda165 people
- Kamering162 people
- karigeju162 people
- Betaganda161 people
- Renu159 people
- Bhurudu157 people
- Tangili157 people
- Baligudi152 people

[All 228 villages in Adva](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/adva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandapaju?761217
- How far is Gandapaju from Paralakhemundi?132 km by road
- What is the population of Gandapaju?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandapaju in?Gajapati district (Adva sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandapaju?70.5% (Census 2011)