# Ghatpada Village, Kesinga, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi 

# Ghatpada

Ghatpada is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766012**. The 2011 Census counted **1,422 people in 390 households**, the 32nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,422people (2011)
- 390households
- 65.5%literacy
- 766012PIN code

## Ghatpada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghatpada is 766012.** Ghatpada falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766012
- Gram panchayatKasrupada
- Community development blockKesinga
- Census village code422297

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

## How far is Ghatpada from nearby towns?

- Kesinga (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)44 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town)9 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 Ghatpada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatpada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kasharpada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kesinga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Ghatpada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and moong**. About 72% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghatpada

Of every 100 households in Ghatpada in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghatpada · ■ Kesinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**31%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**30%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Ghatpada?

■ Ghatpada · ■ Kesinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**929

Working population ****54.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 53.1% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 578 (75%)

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 Kesinga

- Bineikela1,509 people
- Kuten1,470 people
- Dumermunda1,464 people
- Kundabandha1,430 people
- Gaigaon1,387 people
- Dendoguda1,357 people
- Karmegaon1,304 people
- Titkela1,304 people

[All 127 villages in Kesinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghatpada?766012
- How far is Ghatpada from Bhawanipatna?44 km by road
- What is the population of Ghatpada?1,422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatpada in?Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatpada?65.5% (Census 2011)
