# Gandakia Village, Baliguda, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Baliguda, Kandhamal 

# Gandakia

Gandakia is a village in Baliguda sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762110**. The 2011 Census counted **214 people in 59 households**, the 118th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 214people (2011)
- 59households
- 43.0%literacy
- 762110PIN code

## Gandakia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandakia is 762110.** Gandakia falls in Baliguda sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762110
- Gram panchayatKhamankhole
- Community development blockBaliguda
- Census village code416492

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

## How far is Gandakia from nearby towns?

- Baliguda (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)125 km by road
- Sonapur (nearest town)67 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 Gandakia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gandakia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balliguda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balliguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulabani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

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 Gandakia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and mustard**. About 25% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Gandakia

Of every 100 households in Gandakia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandakia · ■ Baliguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****90%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****57%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gandakia?

■ Gandakia · ■ Baliguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**986

Working population ****57.5%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 35.8% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (14%) · **■** Marginal 93 (76%)

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 Baliguda

- Situpadi224 people
- Sirubali218 people
- Mashinaguda215 people
- Talipada215 people
- Pokharibandha210 people
- Gumudumaha208 people
- Biraguda207 people
- Gerengaka202 people

[All 348 villages in Baliguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/baliguda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandakia?762110
- How far is Gandakia from Phulbani?125 km by road
- What is the population of Gandakia?214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandakia in?Kandhamal district (Baliguda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gandakia?43.0% (Census 2011)
