Village · Chandua, Mayurbhanj
# Gayalkata

Gayalkata is a village in Chandua sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code 757014. The 2011 Census counted 347 people in 80 households, the 72nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.
- 347 people (2011)
- 80 households
- 51.0% literacy
- 757014 PIN code

## Gayalkata PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gayalkata is 757014. Gayalkata falls in Chandua sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
- PIN code 757014
- Gram panchayat Keutunimari
- Community development block Koliana
- Census village code 389696

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gayalkata from nearby towns?
- Chandua (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gayalkata?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gayalkata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Baiganbadia
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baiganbadia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baripada
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gayalkata known for?

The main crops are paddy and vegetables. Products made here include grass mats and sal leaf plate, khali stiching. About 87% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gayalkata

Of every 100 households in Gayalkata in 2011, 14 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gayalkata · ■ Chandua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 14% 16%
- Toilet within the home 44% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 85%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 70% 60%
- Television 4% 8%
- Mobile phone 0% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 15% 17%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gayalkata?

■ Gayalkata · ■ Chandua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.0% 61.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 866 969
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 959
- Working population 50.1% 52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 37.1% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (3%) · ■ Other work 13 (7%) · ■ Marginal 155 (89%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chandua
- Balichaturi 394 people
- Pushigan 380 people
- Tulasibani 357 people
- Godargodi 351 people
- Ghuntabani 332 people
- Sanjogibandh 322 people
- Dhanimari 319 people
- Satpautia 319 people

All 123 villages in Chandua

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gayalkata? 757014
- How far is Gayalkata from Baripada? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Gayalkata? 347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gayalkata in? Mayurbhanj district (Chandua sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gayalkata? 51.0% (Census 2011)

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