# Agarkhandi Village, Gurandi, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gurandi, Gajapati 

# Agarkhandi

Agarkhandi is a village in Gurandi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 320 households**, the 11th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 320households
- 64.7%literacy
- 761211PIN code

## Agarkhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agarkhandi is 761211.** Agarkhandi falls in Gurandi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761211
- Gram panchayatAgarkhandi
- Community development blockParlakhemundi
- Census village code414711

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

## How far is Agarkhandi from nearby towns?

- Gurandi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)18 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)16 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 Agarkhandi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Agarkhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Talasingi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Meturu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Agarkhandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ragi**. About 76% of the 726 hectares of village land is sown, and 361 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 Agarkhandi

Of every 100 households in Agarkhandi in 2011, 45 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Agarkhandi · ■ Gurandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**87%

Use banking services ****47%**

**52%

Television ****32%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**40%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Agarkhandi?

■ Agarkhandi · ■ Gurandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1049

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**976

Working population ****60.3%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 51.2% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (21%) · **■** Marginal 319 (45%)

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 Gurandi

- Ghorani1,465 people
- Rajasitapur1,364 people
- Machamara1,245 people
- Vinala1,237 people
- Rajapur1,085 people
- Jangalpadu1,012 people
- Saradhapur978 people
- Kamadhenu884 people

[All 77 villages in Gurandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/gurandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agarkhandi?761211
- How far is Agarkhandi from Paralakhemundi?18 km by road
- What is the population of Agarkhandi?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agarkhandi in?Gajapati district (Gurandi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Agarkhandi?64.7% (Census 2011)