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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/baliguda/gerengaka/

Village · Baliguda, Kandhamal 

# Gerengaka

Gerengaka is a village in Baliguda sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762103**. The 2011 Census counted **202 people in 48 households**, the 122nd largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 202people (2011)
- 48households
- 51.3%literacy
- 762103PIN code

## Gerengaka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gerengaka is 762103.** Gerengaka falls in Baliguda sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762103
- Gram panchayatGumikia
- Community development blockDaringbadi
- Census village code416806

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

## How far is Gerengaka from nearby towns?

- Baliguda (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)125 km by road
- Phulabani (nearest town)118 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 Gerengaka?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baliguda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baliguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulabani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Gerengaka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, turmeric and ginger**. About 5% of the 276 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 Gerengaka

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

■ Gerengaka · ■ Baliguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**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 ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****79%**

**49%

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 Gerengaka?

■ Gerengaka · ■ Baliguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**986

Working population ****44.1%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 30.9% for women. 47% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (13%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 74 (83%)

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

- Gandakia214 people
- Pokharibandha210 people
- Gumudumaha208 people
- Biraguda207 people
- Jakiripada201 people
- Senapanga200 people
- Pandris196 people
- Patamaha195 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gerengaka?762103
- How far is Gerengaka from Phulbani?125 km by road
- What is the population of Gerengaka?202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerengaka in?Kandhamal district (Baliguda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gerengaka?51.3% (Census 2011)