# Ghosda Village, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanjia, Mayurbhanj 

# Ghosda

Ghosda is a village in Karanjia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757037**. The 2011 Census counted **1,862 people in 447 households**, the 2nd largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,862people (2011)
- 447households
- 66.7%literacy
- 757037PIN code

## Ghosda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghosda is 757037.** Ghosda falls in Karanjia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757037
- Gram panchayatChitraposi
- Community development blockKaranjia
- Census village code388812

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

## How far is Ghosda from nearby towns?

- Karanjia (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)143 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)24 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 Ghosda?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ghosda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Singida
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanjia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karanjia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Ghosda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and maize**. About 67% of the 433 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 Ghosda

Of every 100 households in Ghosda in 2011, 25 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghosda · ■ Karanjia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**54%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**20%

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 Ghosda?

■ Ghosda · ■ Karanjia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**968

Working population ****33.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 58.2% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 263 (42%) · **■** Marginal 292 (47%)

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 Karanjia

- Bhanra1,966 people
- Kerkera1,814 people
- Kendumundi1,740 people
- Batapalasa1,726 people
- Kuduma1,631 people

[All 156 villages in Karanjia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/karanjia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghosda?757037
- How far is Ghosda from Baripada?143 km by road
- What is the population of Ghosda?1,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghosda in?Mayurbhanj district (Karanjia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ghosda?66.7% (Census 2011)