# Lanka Village, Jarada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jarada, Ganjam 

# Lanka

Lanka is a village in Jarada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761004**. The 2011 Census counted **500 people in 113 households**, the 85th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 500people (2011)
- 113households
- 62.3%literacy
- 761004PIN code

## Lanka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lanka is 761004.** Lanka falls in Jarada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761004
- Gram panchayatBaranga
- Community development blockPatrapur
- Census village code413299

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

## How far is Lanka from nearby towns?

- Jarada (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)46 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 Lanka?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lanka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Samantiapalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Lanka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Lanka

Of every 100 households in Lanka in 2011, 47 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lanka · ■ Jarada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****72%**

**49%

Television ****28%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lanka?

■ Lanka · ■ Jarada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1358**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1457**

**942

Working population ****52.2%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 51.1% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (22%) · **■** Other work 56 (21%) · **■** Marginal 91 (35%)

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 Jarada

- Kesapur513 people
- Lalkamagam503 people
- Gopalsagar502 people
- Sunakhala502 people
- Kanirida494 people
- Banasola493 people
- Mahadeipur483 people
- Dambaruguda481 people

[All 245 villages in Jarada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jarada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lanka?761004
- How far is Lanka from Chatrapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Lanka?500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lanka in?Ganjam district (Jarada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Lanka?62.3% (Census 2011)