# Gahangu Village, Gangapur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/gangapur/gahangu/ Village · Gangapur, Ganjam # Gahangu Gahangu is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,804 people in 602 households**, the 9th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 2,804people (2011) - 602households - 76.3%literacy - 761117PIN code ## Gahangu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gahangu is 761117.** Gahangu falls in Gangapur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha. - PIN code761117 - Gram panchayatGahangu - Community development blockAsika - Census village code410732 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gahangu from nearby towns? - Gangapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chatrapur (district HQ)82 km by road - Asika (nearest town)20 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 Gahangu? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Gahangu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Medical collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gahangu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gahangu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 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 Gahangu known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 85% of the 303 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Gahangu Of every 100 households in Gahangu in 2011, 42 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gahangu · ■ Gangapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****42%** **45% Toilet within the home ****33%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **78% Tap water ****25%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****31%** **50% Television ****30%** **29% Mobile phone ****48%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **31% Own their home ****92%** **94% 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 Gahangu? ■ Gahangu · ■ Gangapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906** **903 Working population ****60.6%** **41.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.0% for men and 67.1% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (8%) · **■** Household industry 96 (6%) · **■** Other work 231 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,080 (64%) 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 Gangapur - Gangapur3,207 people - Landajuali3,113 people - Singipur3,092 people - Palakasandha2,935 people - Badaborasingi2,802 people - Nuagada2,790 people - Kaliaguda2,774 people - Khukundia2,494 people [All 120 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/gangapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gahangu?761117 - How far is Gahangu from Chatrapur?82 km by road - What is the population of Gahangu?2,804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gahangu in?Ganjam district (Gangapur sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Gahangu?76.3% (Census 2011)