# Sarapaju Village, Gochhapada, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gochhapada, Kandhamal 

# Sarapaju

Sarapaju is a village in Gochhapada sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762011**. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 27 households**, the 90th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 132people (2011)
- 27households
- 44.3%literacy
- 762011PIN code

## Sarapaju PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarapaju is 762011.** Sarapaju falls in Gochhapada sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762011
- Gram panchayatPolabrudi
- Community development blockPhiringia
- Census village code415268

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

## How far is Sarapaju from nearby towns?

- Gochhapada (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)50 km by road
- Phulabani (nearest town)49 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 Sarapaju?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sarapaju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kohirmandu
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phiringia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phulbani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulbani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / 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 Sarapaju known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and black gram**. About 8% of the 259 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 Sarapaju

Of every 100 households in Sarapaju in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarapaju · ■ Gochhapada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**48%

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 Sarapaju?

■ Sarapaju · ■ Gochhapada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.3%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1889**

**963

Working population ****62.9%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 18.9% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (34%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 53 (64%)

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 Gochhapada

- Khetapaju137 people
- Patipriya137 people
- Dagarsuga136 people
- Rangapadar135 people
- Bandangpadi130 people
- Paireju130 people
- Badabanga128 people
- Kanjamai125 people

[All 242 villages in Gochhapada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/gochhapada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarapaju?762011
- How far is Sarapaju from Phulbani?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sarapaju?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarapaju in?Kandhamal district (Gochhapada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sarapaju?44.3% (Census 2011)