# Gajendra Village, Bhanjanagar, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhanjanagar, Ganjam 

# Gajendra

Gajendra is a village in Bhanjanagar sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 294 households**, the 40th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,393people (2011)
- 294households
- 73.0%literacy
- 761119PIN code

## Gajendra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajendra is 761119.** Gajendra falls in Bhanjanagar sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761119
- Gram panchayatUdhura
- Community development blockBellaguntha
- Census village code410662

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

## How far is Gajendra from nearby towns?

- Bhanjanagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)127 km by road
- Bellaguntha (nearest town)4 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 Gajendra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gajendra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bellaguntha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bellaguntha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Gajendra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Gajendra

Of every 100 households in Gajendra in 2011, 29 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajendra · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**90%

Use banking services ****22%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

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 Gajendra?

■ Gajendra · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1183**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**904

Working population ****36.8%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 63.6% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (7%) · **■** Marginal 371 (72%)

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 Bhanjanagar

- Buduli1,462 people
- Kurulai1,443 people
- Binjigiri1,422 people
- Chadhiapalli1,395 people
- Dhumchai1,377 people
- Sanakodanda1,337 people
- Banatumba1,284 people
- Hatiguda1,271 people

[All 139 villages in Bhanjanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/bhanjanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajendra?761119
- How far is Gajendra from Chatrapur?127 km by road
- What is the population of Gajendra?1,393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajendra in?Ganjam district (Bhanjanagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gajendra?73.0% (Census 2011)
