# Nandika Village, Purusottampur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Purusottampur, Ganjam 

# Nandika

Nandika is a village in Purusottampur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761102**. The 2011 Census counted **3,812 people in 854 households**, the 6th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 3,812people (2011)
- 854households
- 70.3%literacy
- 761102PIN code

## Nandika PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nandika is 761102.** Nandika falls in Purusottampur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761102
- Gram panchayatNandika
- Community development blockHinjilicut
- Census village code412232

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

## How far is Nandika from nearby towns?

- Purusottampur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hinjilicut (nearest town)12 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 Nandika?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Nandika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hinjilicut
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Nandika known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 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 Nandika

Of every 100 households in Nandika in 2011, 51 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nandika · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**78%

Tap water ****42%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****60%**

**46%

Television ****24%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**38%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Nandika?

■ Nandika · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**898

Working population ****41.4%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.2% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 437 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (21%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (16%) · **■** Marginal 534 (34%)

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 Purusottampur

- Sikula5,645 people
- Ashokanagar4,675 people
- Sunadhara4,350 people
- Dhobadi3,956 people
- Sahapur3,742 people
- Arakhapur3,530 people
- Jamuni3,463 people
- Chingudighai3,436 people

[All 107 villages in Purusottampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/purusottampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandika?761102
- How far is Nandika from Chatrapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Nandika?3,812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandika in?Ganjam district (Purusottampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Nandika?70.3% (Census 2011)