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

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Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi 

# Gigina

Gigina is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766101**. The 2011 Census counted **709 people in 208 households**, the 67th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 709people (2011)
- 208households
- 68.1%literacy
- 766101PIN code

## Gigina PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gigina is 766101.** Gigina falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766101
- Gram panchayatGigina
- Community development blockNarala
- Census village code422323

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

## How far is Gigina from nearby towns?

- Kesinga (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town)40 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 Gigina?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Musikuti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Gigina known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and moong**. About 84% of the 285 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 Gigina

Of every 100 households in Gigina in 2011, 35 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gigina · ■ Kesinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****24%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Gigina?

■ Gigina · ■ Kesinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**929

Working population ****53.2%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (41%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (9%) · **■** Marginal 126 (33%)

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

- Limgaon788 people
- Jodabandh777 people
- Bandhapada768 people
- Kokomunda712 people
- Dangarmurli695 people
- Sukunabhata686 people
- Khairamal681 people
- Jurkabhadi679 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gigina?766101
- How far is Gigina from Bhawanipatna?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gigina?709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gigina in?Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gigina?68.1% (Census 2011)