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

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Village · Goh, Aurangabad 

# Ghonta

Ghonta is a village in Goh sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,626 people in 245 households**, the 40th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 1,626people (2011)
- 245households
- 54.9%literacy
- 824205PIN code

## Ghonta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghonta is 824205.** Ghonta falls in Goh sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824205
- Gram panchayatJhikatiya
- Community development blockGoh
- Census village code252857

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

## How far is Ghonta from nearby towns?

- Goh (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)50 km by road
- Daud Nagar (nearest town)35 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 Ghonta?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghonta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Karmi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Ghonta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Ghonta

Of every 100 households in Ghonta in 2011, 5 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghonta · ■ Goh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**67%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**48%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Ghonta?

■ Ghonta · ■ Goh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**945

Working population ****38.6%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 35.6% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 318 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 187 (30%)

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

- Gorkatti1,818 people
- Rajapur1,798 people
- Parasi1,722 people
- Piprahi1,719 people
- Sarea1,612 people
- Pipra1,602 people
- Singhari1,583 people
- Darar1,576 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghonta?824205
- How far is Ghonta from Aurangabad?50 km by road
- What is the population of Ghonta?1,626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghonta in?Aurangabad district (Goh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghonta?54.9% (Census 2011)