# Garposh Village, Govindpur, Sambalpur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Govindpur, Sambalpur 

# Garposh

Garposh is a village in Govindpur sub-district of Sambalpur district, Odisha, PIN code **768224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,598 people in 352 households**, the 11th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,598people (2011)
- 352households
- 69.7%literacy
- 768224PIN code

## Garposh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garposh is 768224.** Garposh falls in Govindpur sub-district, Sambalpur district, Odisha.

- PIN code768224
- Gram panchayatGarposh
- Community development blockBamra
- Census village code381302

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

## How far is Garposh from nearby towns?

- Govindpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sambalpur (district HQ)69 km by road
- Rajagangapur (nearest town)19 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 Garposh?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Garposh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Bamra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bamra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rourkela
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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.

## Homes and amenities in Garposh

Of every 100 households in Garposh in 2011, 26 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garposh · ■ Govindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Garposh?

■ Garposh · ■ Govindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1198**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**973

Working population ****36.9%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 65.9% for women. 52% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (14%) · **■** Marginal 281 (48%)

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 Govindpur

- Sagara1,922 people
- Bamphei1,780 people
- Gurla1,701 people
- Kechhupani1,638 people
- Burubuda1,395 people
- Rabga1,345 people
- Dangajore1,018 people
- Gardega1,004 people

[All 66 villages in Govindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sambalpur/govindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garposh?768224
- How far is Garposh from Sambalpur?69 km by road
- What is the population of Garposh?1,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garposh in?Sambalpur district (Govindpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Garposh?69.7% (Census 2011)
