# Gandbasa Village, Kegaon, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kegaon, Kalahandi 

# Gandbasa

Gandbasa is a village in Kegaon sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766036**. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 71 households**, the 90th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 284people (2011)
- 71households
- 73.9%literacy
- 766036PIN code

## Gandbasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandbasa is 766036.** Gandbasa falls in Kegaon sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766036
- Gram panchayatDumuria
- Community development blockBhawanipatna
- Census village code423631

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

## How far is Gandbasa from nearby towns?

- Kegaon (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)50 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)30 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 Gandbasa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gandbasa; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Borda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Gandbasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and onion**. About 59% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Gandbasa

Of every 100 households in Gandbasa in 2011, 13 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandbasa · ■ Kegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**95%

Tap water ****25%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****48%**

**29%

Television ****21%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gandbasa?

■ Gandbasa · ■ Kegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**943

Working population ****36.3%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 58.7% for women. 57% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (41%) · **■** Marginal 36 (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 Kegaon

- Rojanapur324 people
- Pendarmal321 people
- Karanjkot314 people
- Sikuan306 people
- Purunapani232 people
- Urlang228 people
- Balabhadrapita205 people
- Mahendrapur200 people

[All 108 villages in Kegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandbasa?766036
- How far is Gandbasa from Bhawanipatna?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gandbasa?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandbasa in?Kalahandi district (Kegaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandbasa?73.9% (Census 2011)