# Gajalbandha Village, Chitrakonda, Malkangiri (Odisha)

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Village · Chitrakonda, Malkangiri 

# Gajalbandha

Gajalbandha is a village in Chitrakonda sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764051**. The 2011 Census counted **53 people in 14 households**, the 82nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 2.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 34.4%.

- 53people (2011)
- 14households
- 2.3%literacy
- 764051PIN code

## Gajalbandha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajalbandha is 764051.** Gajalbandha falls in Chitrakonda sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764051
- Gram panchayatNakamamudi
- Community development blockKudumulgum
- Census village code430598

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

## How far is Gajalbandha from nearby towns?

- Chitrakonda (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)59 km by road
- Balimela (nearest town)25 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 Gajalbandha?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Gajalbandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Gardenpadar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balimela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balimela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkangiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Gajalbandha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and corn**. About 19% of the 186 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 Gajalbandha

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

■ Gajalbandha · ■ Chitrakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**74%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gajalbandha?

■ Gajalbandha · ■ Chitrakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****2.3%**

**34.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****767**

**1081

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**1021

Working population ****58.5%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 4.2% for men and 0.0% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 15 (48%) · **■** Marginal 16 (52%)

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 Chitrakonda

- Bisoiguda61 people
- Dudumaguda60 people
- Dumuripader59 people
- Kotaguda59 people
- Padalput40 people
- Iswarguda38 people
- Mantriput33 people
- Baiguda32 people

[All 93 villages in Chitrakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/chitrakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajalbandha?764051
- How far is Gajalbandha from Malkangiri?59 km by road
- What is the population of Gajalbandha?53 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajalbandha in?Malkangiri district (Chitrakonda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gajalbandha?2.3% (Census 2011)