# Hichagandi Village, Mohana, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohana, Gajapati 

# Hichagandi

Hichagandi is a village in Mohana sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761015**. The 2011 Census counted **219 people in 51 households**, the 112th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 219people (2011)
- 51households
- 37.4%literacy
- 761015PIN code

## Hichagandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hichagandi is 761015.** Hichagandi falls in Mohana sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761015
- Gram panchayatGovindapur
- Community development blockMohana
- Census village code413733

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

## How far is Hichagandi from nearby towns?

- Mohana (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)80 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)57 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 Hichagandi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Hichagandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Moahana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mohana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berahampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Hichagandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and corn**. About 65% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Hichagandi

Of every 100 households in Hichagandi in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hichagandi · ■ Mohana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**54%

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

**8%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**6%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****83%**

**54%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****71%**

**64%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Hichagandi?

■ Hichagandi · ■ Mohana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.4%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**966

Working population ****63.5%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 26.0% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 77 (55%)

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 Mohana

- Ekirikumpa229 people
- Baliganda228 people
- Chhanabania222 people
- Poipada220 people
- Keheliguda219 people
- Tentulikhunti216 people
- Chapatapanka213 people
- Padmapur213 people

[All 270 villages in Mohana](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/mohana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hichagandi?761015
- How far is Hichagandi from Paralakhemundi?80 km by road
- What is the population of Hichagandi?219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hichagandi in?Gajapati district (Mohana sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Hichagandi?37.4% (Census 2011)