# Gansha Village, Dumaria, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumaria, Gaya 

# Gansha

Gansha is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **981 people in 163 households**, the 49th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 981people (2011)
- 163households
- 45.8%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Gansha PIN code and other codes

Gansha falls in Dumaria sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhokaha
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code256225

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

## How far is Gansha from nearby towns?

- Dumaria (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)103 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)55 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 Gansha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kachar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Gansha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 17% of the 641 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Gansha

Of every 100 households in Gansha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gansha · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gansha?

■ Gansha · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**954

Working population ****51.0%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.0% for men and 40.2% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 388 (78%)

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 Dumaria

- Deuri1,033 people
- Balia1,030 people
- Goti Bandh1,028 people
- Tanrwa1,013 people
- Barwadih953 people
- Pathra929 people
- Karman923 people
- Kewla Kalan919 people

[All 124 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gansha from Gaya?103 km by road
- What is the population of Gansha?981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gansha in?Gaya district (Dumaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gansha?45.8% (Census 2011)
