# Gokarnapur Village, Digapahandi, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Digapahandi, Ganjam 

# Gokarnapur

Gokarnapur is a village in Digapahandi sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761012**. The 2011 Census counted **3,403 people in 779 households**, the 5th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 3,403people (2011)
- 779households
- 57.3%literacy
- 761012PIN code

## Gokarnapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gokarnapur is 761012.** Gokarnapur falls in Digapahandi sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761012
- Gram panchayatGokarnapur
- Community development blockDigapahandi
- Census village code412750

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

## How far is Gokarnapur from nearby towns?

- Digapahandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)22 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 Gokarnapur?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Gokarnapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Digapahandi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Digapahandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 54% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Gokarnapur

Of every 100 households in Gokarnapur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gokarnapur · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****25%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****43%**

**41%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**37%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Gokarnapur?

■ Gokarnapur · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**926

Working population ****43.1%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 45.8% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 285 (19%) · **■** Marginal 596 (41%)

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 Digapahandi

- Bhishmagiri6,914 people
- Chhanameri4,350 people
- Sidheswar4,138 people
- Banthapalli4,093 people
- Antei3,197 people
- Phasiguda3,172 people
- Mohada3,141 people
- Moulabhanaja2,854 people

[All 174 villages in Digapahandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/digapahandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gokarnapur?761012
- How far is Gokarnapur from Chatrapur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Gokarnapur?3,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokarnapur in?Ganjam district (Digapahandi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gokarnapur?57.3% (Census 2011)
