# Gawa Chak Village, Belhar, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Belhar, Banka 

# Gawa Chak

Gawa Chak is a village in Belhar sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813202**. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 106 households**, the 83rd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 672people (2011)
- 106households
- 77.0%literacy
- 813202PIN code

## Gawa Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gawa Chak is 813202.** Gawa Chak falls in Belhar sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813202
- Gram panchayatDumaria
- Community development blockBelhar
- Census village code241501

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

## How far is Gawa Chak from nearby towns?

- Belhar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)48 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)48 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 Gawa Chak?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gawa Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhoreganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Gawa Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Gawa Chak

Of every 100 households in Gawa Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gawa Chak · ■ Belhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****46%**

**40%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gawa Chak?

■ Gawa Chak · ■ Belhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****24.9%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 64.3% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 11 (7%)

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 Belhar

- Tola Paprewa727 people
- Bangawan694 people
- Tola Ghorgara686 people
- Tola Chitokhar683 people
- Tari668 people
- Daulatpur666 people
- Dubba664 people
- Tola Domjar664 people

[All 172 villages in Belhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/belhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gawa Chak?813202
- How far is Gawa Chak from Banka?48 km by road
- What is the population of Gawa Chak?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gawa Chak in?Banka district (Belhar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gawa Chak?77.0% (Census 2011)
