# Ghanto Village, Goh, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goh, Aurangabad 

# Ghanto

Ghanto is a village in Goh sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 180 households**, the 69th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 180households
- 61.0%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Ghanto PIN code and other codes

Ghanto falls in Goh sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBeraka
- Community development blockGoh
- Census village code252888

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

## How far is Ghanto from nearby towns?

- Goh (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)70 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)14 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 Ghanto?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghanto; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Ghanto known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghanto

Of every 100 households in Ghanto in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghanto · ■ Goh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****43%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Ghanto?

■ Ghanto · ■ Goh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**945

Working population ****24.4%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 46.1% for women. 34% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (86%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Goh

- Enrari1,264 people
- Nimra1,252 people
- Dowal1,245 people
- Dumarthu1,233 people
- Bhelwandi1,169 people
- Budhaikalan1,162 people
- Ghejna1,157 people
- Akauni1,156 people

[All 176 villages in Goh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/goh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghanto from Aurangabad?70 km by road
- What is the population of Ghanto?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanto in?Aurangabad district (Goh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanto?61.0% (Census 2011)