# Medinipur Village, Golanthara, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/golanthara/medinipur/ Village · Golanthara, Ganjam # Medinipur Medinipur is a village in Golanthara sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761008**. The 2011 Census counted **1,568 people in 326 households**, the 34th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%. - 1,568people (2011) - 326households - 57.3%literacy - 761008PIN code ## Medinipur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Medinipur is 761008.** Medinipur falls in Golanthara sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha. - PIN code761008 - Gram panchayatSihala - Community development blockKukuda Khandi - Census village code412635 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Medinipur from nearby towns? - Golanthara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Chatrapur (district HQ)35 km by road - Brahmapur (nearest town)8 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 Medinipur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Medinipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konisi - ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampus - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampus - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Medinipur known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and ragi**. About 56% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Medinipur Of every 100 households in Medinipur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Medinipur · ■ Golanthara rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **61% Toilet within the home ****80%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **72% Tap water ****74%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****15%** **51% Television ****27%** **37% Mobile phone ****30%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **30% Own their home ****93%** **90% 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 Medinipur? ■ Medinipur · ■ Golanthara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%** **63.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103** **923 Working population ****46.6%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.7% for men and 45.0% for women. 61% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (15%) · **■** Marginal 512 (70%) 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 Golanthara - Lohadigam1,763 people - Keluapalli1,672 people - Jagapur1,661 people - Haripur1,572 people - Palur1,538 people - Tulu1,510 people - Rangipur1,484 people - Gunupur1,480 people [All 90 villages in Golanthara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/golanthara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Medinipur?761008 - How far is Medinipur from Chatrapur?35 km by road - What is the population of Medinipur?1,568 (Census 2011) - Which district is Medinipur in?Ganjam district (Golanthara sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Medinipur?57.3% (Census 2011)