# Gomar Chak Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Gomar Chak

Gomar Chak is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 127 households**, the 91st largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 864people (2011)
- 127households
- 53.4%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Gomar Chak PIN code and other codes

Gomar Chak falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarharia
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241102

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

## How far is Gomar Chak from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)40 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 Gomar Chak?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gomar 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 · Banka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Gomar Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Gomar Chak

Of every 100 households in Gomar Chak in 2011, 61 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gomar Chak · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**27%

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

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gomar Chak?

■ Gomar Chak · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**943

Working population ****38.0%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 40.6% for women. 43% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (36%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (18%) · **■** Marginal 133 (41%)

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 Dhuraiya

- Sarba894 people
- Kumardih885 people
- Gadiaun883 people
- Makesar866 people
- Harirampur853 people
- Barkopderu850 people
- Bhagwandha832 people
- Ranjodha827 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gomar Chak from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gomar Chak?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gomar Chak in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gomar Chak?53.4% (Census 2011)
