# Gharghata Village, Bahadurpur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga 

# Gharghata

Gharghata is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **451 people in 85 households**, the 105th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 451people (2011)
- 85households
- 44.8%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Gharghata PIN code and other codes

Gharghata falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPirdi
- Community development blockBahadurpur
- Census village code227428

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

## How far is Gharghata from nearby towns?

- Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)8 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)8 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 Gharghata?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gharghata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ram Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 6 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 Gharghata known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Gharghata

Of every 100 households in Gharghata in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gharghata · ■ Bahadurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**22%

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

**25%

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

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**39%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****42%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gharghata?

■ Gharghata · ■ Bahadurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**907

Working population ****36.1%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 30.2% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 58 (36%) · **■** Marginal 61 (37%)

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 Bahadurpur

- Baluahi537 people
- Nehalpur513 people
- Rasulpur Kalan494 people
- Amapatti479 people
- Baluahi433 people
- Ramnagar429 people
- Dasrathpatti393 people
- Tarauni351 people

[All 171 villages in Bahadurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/bahadurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gharghata from Darbhanga?8 km by road
- What is the population of Gharghata?451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gharghata in?Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gharghata?44.8% (Census 2011)