# Garapur Village, Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/garapur/ Village · Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara # Garapur Garapur is a village in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754211**. The 2011 Census counted **2,909 people in 564 households**, the 7th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 2,909people (2011) - 564households - 80.3%literacy - 754211PIN code ## Garapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garapur is 754211.** Garapur falls in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754211 - Gram panchayatKapaleswar - Community development blockKendrapara - Census village code396407 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garapur from nearby towns? - Kendrapara Sadar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)57 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)2 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 Garapur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Garapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kendrapara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kendrapara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Garapur known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 78% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 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 Garapur Of every 100 households in Garapur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Garapur · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **58% Toilet within the home ****52%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **75% Tap water ****5%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **90% Use banking services ****66%** **65% Television ****45%** **33% Mobile phone ****65%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **17% Own their home ****94%** **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 Garapur? ■ Garapur · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805** **906 Working population ****29.3%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 76.1% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 47 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (6%) · **■** Household industry 59 (7%) · **■** Other work 620 (73%) · **■** Marginal 75 (9%) 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 - Bagada3,844 people - Purusottampur3,831 people - Tarapur3,191 people - Bharatpur3,023 people - Bhagabatpur2,772 people - Chandol2,729 people - Harianka2,505 people - Kalapada2,441 people [All 185 villages in Kendrapara Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garapur?754211 - How far is Garapur from Kendrapara?57 km by road - What is the population of Garapur?2,909 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garapur in?Kendrapara district (Kendrapara Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Garapur?80.3% (Census 2011)