# Gelapur Village, Biridi, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Biridi, Jagatsinghapur 

# Gelapur

Gelapur is a village in Biridi sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **979 people in 209 households**, the 37th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 979people (2011)
- 209households
- 88.3%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Gelapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gelapur is 754140.** Gelapur falls in Biridi sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatBaredia
- Community development blockBiridi
- Census village code398100

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

## How far is Gelapur from nearby towns?

- Biridi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (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 Gelapur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gelapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anakhia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 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 Gelapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Gelapur

Of every 100 households in Gelapur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gelapur · ■ Biridi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**51%

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

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****92%**

**56%

Television ****67%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gelapur?

■ Gelapur · ■ Biridi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****32.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 83.6% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 84 (27%) · **■** Marginal 119 (38%)

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 Biridi

- Raghunathpur1,166 people
- Daradagrama1,153 people
- Kalantira1,101 people
- Sankarpur1,035 people
- Arangabad930 people
- Dihasahibiri879 people
- Patuari829 people
- Salijanga798 people

[All 81 villages in Biridi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/biridi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gelapur?754140
- How far is Gelapur from Jagatsinghapur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Gelapur?979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gelapur in?Jagatsinghapur district (Biridi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gelapur?88.3% (Census 2011)