# Gahaga Village, Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/gahaga/ Village · Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara # Gahaga Gahaga is a village in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754210**. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 126 households**, the 102nd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 493people (2011) - 126households - 87.0%literacy - 754210PIN code ## Gahaga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gahaga is 754210.** Gahaga falls in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754210 - Gram panchayatDanpur - Community development blockDerabisi - Census village code396479 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gahaga from nearby towns? - Kendrapara Sadar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)16 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)15 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 Gahaga? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Gahaga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandol - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chandol - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balia - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Gahaga known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Gahaga Of every 100 households in Gahaga in 2011, 78 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gahaga · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **58% Toilet within the home ****28%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **75% Tap water ****1%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****63%** **65% Television ****43%** **33% Mobile phone ****47%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **17% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Gahaga? ■ Gahaga · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **906 Working population ****32.9%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 82.3% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 36 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 55 (34%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%) 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 Kendrapara Sadar - Chakarpur512 people - Aripada506 people - Phorad505 people - Balabhadrapur497 people - Dakshinpari491 people - Baipur489 people - Chandanpur487 people - Keutagarha484 people [All 185 villages in Kendrapara Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gahaga?754210 - How far is Gahaga from Kendrapara?16 km by road - What is the population of Gahaga?493 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gahaga in?Kendrapara district (Kendrapara Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Gahaga?87.0% (Census 2011)