# Kidigan Village, Kashinagara, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kashinagara, Gajapati 

# Kidigan

Kidigan is a village in Kashinagara sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 319 households**, the 7th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 319households
- 58.4%literacy
- 761206PIN code

## Kidigan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kidigan is 761206.** Kidigan falls in Kashinagara sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761206
- Gram panchayatKidigan
- Community development blockKashinagar
- Census village code414546

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

## How far is Kidigan from nearby towns?

- Kashinagara (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)26 km by road
- Kashinagara (nearest town)3 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 Kidigan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kidigan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kasnagu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · R.Silapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Kidigan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 67% of the 696 hectares of village land is sown, and 346 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 Kidigan

Of every 100 households in Kidigan in 2011, 55 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kidigan · ■ Kashinagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**50%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****27%**

**20%

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

**9%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**51%

Television ****35%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**49%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Kidigan?

■ Kidigan · ■ Kashinagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**955

Working population ****52.7%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 49.4% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (36%) · **■** Marginal 206 (30%)

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 Kashinagara

- Tadava1,645 people
- Vistala1,485 people
- Sara1,443 people
- Khandava1,378 people
- Purutiguda1,296 people
- Khurigan1,213 people
- Hadubhangi1,124 people
- Batava1,039 people

[All 86 villages in Kashinagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/kashinagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kidigan?761206
- How far is Kidigan from Paralakhemundi?26 km by road
- What is the population of Kidigan?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kidigan in?Gajapati district (Kashinagara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kidigan?58.4% (Census 2011)
