# Gandadhara Village, Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam (Odisha)

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Village · Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam 

# Gandadhara

Gandadhara is a village in Jagannath Prasad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,053 people in 234 households**, the 30th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 1,053people (2011)
- 234households
- 72.7%literacy
- 761121PIN code

## Gandadhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandadhara is 761121.** Gandadhara falls in Jagannath Prasad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761121
- Gram panchayatGandadhar
- Community development blockJagannathprasad
- Census village code410512

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

## How far is Gandadhara from nearby towns?

- Jagannath Prasad (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Bellaguntha (nearest town)15 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 Gandadhara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gandadhara; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Jagannath Prasad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jagannath Prasad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Gandadhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gandadhara

Of every 100 households in Gandadhara in 2011, 45 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gandadhara · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**93%

Use banking services ****53%**

**51%

Television ****17%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**29%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Gandadhara?

■ Gandadhara · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**916

Working population ****39.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 62.0% for women. 59% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 128 (31%) · **■** Marginal 213 (51%)

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 Jagannath Prasad

- Kumunda1,170 people
- Kandhanuapalli1,128 people
- Angyaprasad1,107 people
- Budurungu1,070 people
- Charikonia1,029 people
- Nada959 people
- Mentapur864 people
- Bhusandapala855 people

[All 79 villages in Jagannath Prasad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jagannath-prasad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandadhara?761121
- How far is Gandadhara from Chatrapur?125 km by road
- What is the population of Gandadhara?1,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandadhara in?Ganjam district (Jagannath Prasad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandadhara?72.7% (Census 2011)
