# Gandala Village, Hinjili, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Hinjili, Ganjam 

# Gandala

Gandala is a village in Hinjili sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761003**. The 2011 Census counted **4,501 people in 997 households**, the 4th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 4,501people (2011)
- 997households
- 70.4%literacy
- 761003PIN code

## Gandala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandala is 761003.** Gandala falls in Hinjili sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761003
- Gram panchayatGandala
- Community development blockHinjilicut
- Census village code412337

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

## How far is Gandala from nearby towns?

- Hinjili (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Brahmapur (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 Gandala?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Gandala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bellagam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bellagam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 13 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 Gandala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 824 hectares of village land is sown, and 631 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 Gandala

Of every 100 households in Gandala in 2011, 63 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gandala · ■ Hinjili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**76%

Tap water ****18%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**90%

Use banking services ****51%**

**48%

Television ****40%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Gandala?

■ Gandala · ■ Hinjili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**915

Working population ****38.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 61.0% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 234 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (16%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 549 (32%) · **■** Marginal 634 (37%)

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 Hinjili

- Sikiri6,229 people
- Burupada6,065 people
- Durbandha5,271 people
- Ralabha4,405 people
- Brahmanachai4,160 people
- Narendrapur3,481 people
- Kalidaspur3,322 people

[All 79 villages in Hinjili](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/hinjili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandala?761003
- How far is Gandala from Chatrapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gandala?4,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandala in?Ganjam district (Hinjili sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandala?70.4% (Census 2011)
