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

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Village · Digapahandi, Ganjam 

# Golanda

Golanda is a village in Digapahandi sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761007**. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 226 households**, the 41st largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 1,033people (2011)
- 226households
- 65.8%literacy
- 761007PIN code

## Golanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golanda is 761007.** Golanda falls in Digapahandi sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761007
- Gram panchayatKhamarigam
- Community development blockDigapahandi
- Census village code412797

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

## How far is Golanda from nearby towns?

- Digapahandi (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)14 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 Golanda?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Golanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Digapahandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Digapahandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Golanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 77% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Golanda

Of every 100 households in Golanda in 2011, 75 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golanda · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**10%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**41%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**37%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Golanda?

■ Golanda · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**926

Working population ****41.6%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 55.9% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (6%) · **■** Other work 248 (58%) · **■** Marginal 89 (21%)

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

- Chanchadapalli1,114 people
- Chhatramandir1,107 people
- Kandasara1,077 people
- Bijaypadmanabhapur1,054 people
- Gumma1,029 people
- Chaitanyapur1,020 people
- Guhalapur968 people
- Sumantapur967 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golanda?761007
- How far is Golanda from Chatrapur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Golanda?1,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golanda in?Ganjam district (Digapahandi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Golanda?65.8% (Census 2011)
