# Kharasanda Village, Gurandi, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/gurandi/kharasanda/ Village · Gurandi, Gajapati # Kharasanda Kharasanda is a village in Gurandi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,804 people in 499 households**, the 6th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%. - 1,804people (2011) - 499households - 37.6%literacy - 761211PIN code ## Kharasanda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kharasanda is 761211.** Kharasanda falls in Gurandi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha. - PIN code761211 - Gram panchayatKharasanda - Community development blockParlakhemundi - Census village code414657 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharasanda from nearby towns? - Gurandi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Paralakhemundi (district HQ)12 km by road - Parlakhemundi (nearest town)13 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 Kharasanda? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kharasanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurandi - ○Degree college10+ km · Paralakhemundi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · R.Sitapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 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 Kharasanda known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and til**. About 92% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Kharasanda Of every 100 households in Kharasanda in 2011, 62 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kharasanda · ■ Gurandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **53% Toilet within the home ****13%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **87% Use banking services ****20%** **52% Television ****36%** **30% Mobile phone ****40%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **40% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kharasanda? ■ Kharasanda · ■ Gurandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****37.6%** **56.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100** **1049 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082** **976 Working population ****63.5%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.0% for men and 27.2% for women. 67% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 246 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (13%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (6%) · **■** Marginal 652 (57%) 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 - Tatipati2,035 people - Upaloda2,003 people - Bagasola1,835 people - Bhuskudi1,834 people - Ghorani1,465 people - Rajasitapur1,364 people - Machamara1,245 people - Vinala1,237 people [All 77 villages in Gurandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/gurandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kharasanda?761211 - How far is Kharasanda from Paralakhemundi?12 km by road - What is the population of Kharasanda?1,804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharasanda in?Gajapati district (Gurandi sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Kharasanda?37.6% (Census 2011)