# Gourigan Village, Kotagarh, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotagarh, Kandhamal 

# Gourigan

Gourigan is a village in Kotagarh sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762105**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 36 households**, the 87th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.5%.

- 172people (2011)
- 36households
- 39.4%literacy
- 762105PIN code

## Gourigan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gourigan is 762105.** Gourigan falls in Kotagarh sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762105
- Gram panchayatSrirampur
- Community development blockKotagarh
- Census village code417255

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

## How far is Gourigan from nearby towns?

- Kotagarh (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)176 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)146 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 Gourigan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gourigan; 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 · Kotagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tumudibandh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulbani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Gourigan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 20% of the 273 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 Gourigan

Of every 100 households in Gourigan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gourigan · ■ Kotagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****83%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**65%

Own their home ****92%**

**92%

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 Gourigan?

■ Gourigan · ■ Kotagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.4%**

**47.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1293**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**921

Working population ****60.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.2% for men and 27.4% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 59 (57%)

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 Kotagarh

- Sarkingia190 people
- Hadagan189 people
- Gahiguda jangal186 people
- Siranga173 people
- Ladimaha171 people
- Irpiguda170 people
- Dadumaha169 people
- Pilimaha169 people

[All 133 villages in Kotagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/kotagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gourigan?762105
- How far is Gourigan from Phulbani?176 km by road
- What is the population of Gourigan?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gourigan in?Kandhamal district (Kotagarh sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gourigan?39.4% (Census 2011)