# Gangpurgarh Village, Kinjirkela, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Kinjirkela, Sundargarh 

# Gangpurgarh

Gangpurgarh is a village in Kinjirkela sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770020**. The 2011 Census counted **1,922 people in 478 households**, the 9th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,922people (2011)
- 478households
- 64.9%literacy
- 770020PIN code

## Gangpurgarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangpurgarh is 770020.** Gangpurgarh falls in Kinjirkela sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770020
- Gram panchayatKukuridihi
- Community development blockSubdega
- Census village code383964

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

## How far is Gangpurgarh from nearby towns?

- Kinjirkela (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sundargarh (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 Gangpurgarh?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gangpurgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sundargarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sundargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Gangpurgarh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 1,098 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 Gangpurgarh

Of every 100 households in Gangpurgarh in 2011, 6 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangpurgarh · ■ Kinjirkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****56%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gangpurgarh?

■ Gangpurgarh · ■ Kinjirkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**947

Working population ****58.6%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 54.5% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (17%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (3%) · **■** Marginal 780 (69%)

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 Kinjirkela

- Sagjore2,267 people
- Alapaka2,249 people
- Kulba2,047 people
- Karuabahal1,999 people
- Gundiadihi1,790 people
- Sikajor1,457 people
- Tildega1,384 people
- Raidihi1,356 people

[All 59 villages in Kinjirkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/kinjirkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangpurgarh?770020
- How far is Gangpurgarh from Sundargarh?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gangpurgarh?1,922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangpurgarh in?Sundargarh district (Kinjirkela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Gangpurgarh?64.9% (Census 2011)