# Gandhan pada Village, Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha)

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Village · Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur 

# Gandhan pada

Gandhan pada is a village in Tirtol sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **167 people in 39 households**, the 273rd largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 167people (2011)
- 39households
- 75.2%literacy
- 754140PIN code

## Gandhan pada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandhan pada is 754140.** Gandhan pada falls in Tirtol sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code754140
- Gram panchayatBidyadharpur
- Community development blockRaghunathpur
- Census village code397614

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

## How far is Gandhan pada from nearby towns?

- Tirtol (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)17 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 Gandhan pada?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhan pada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirtol
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirtol
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirtol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)11 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 Gandhan pada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mung**. About 91% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Gandhan pada

Of every 100 households in Gandhan pada in 2011, 40 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandhan pada · ■ Tirtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**42%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****70%**

**59%

Television ****30%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

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 Gandhan pada?

■ Gandhan pada · ■ Tirtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**946

Working population ****24.0%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 71.6% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (22%) · **■** Marginal 5 (12%)

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 Tirtol

- Marjita187 people
- Raulapada185 people
- Hasim Nagar184 people
- Itanga179 people
- Hamirpur167 people
- Jagannathapur162 people
- Khandiagorada154 people
- Ubukura151 people

[All 312 villages in Tirtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/tirtol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandhan pada?754140
- How far is Gandhan pada from Jagatsinghapur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhan pada?167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhan pada in?Jagatsinghapur district (Tirtol sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhan pada?75.2% (Census 2011)