# Gajhandi Village, Fatehpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Fatehpur, Gaya 

# Gajhandi

Gajhandi is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824232**. The 2011 Census counted **1,170 people in 172 households**, the 70th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 1,170people (2011)
- 172households
- 58.9%literacy
- 824232PIN code

## Gajhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajhandi is 824232.** Gajhandi falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824232
- Gram panchayatBumuar
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code256955

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

## How far is Gajhandi from nearby towns?

- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)50 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 Gajhandi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Gajhandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Gajhandi

Of every 100 households in Gajhandi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gajhandi · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**26%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**31%

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 Gajhandi?

■ Gajhandi · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**971

Working population ****28.2%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 44.1% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (10%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 73 (22%) · **■** Marginal 86 (26%)

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 Fatehpur

- Dhanchhu1,192 people
- Barahuria1,191 people
- Gumman1,185 people
- Majhila Kalan1,177 people
- Pipra1,121 people
- Raghopur1,118 people
- Barua1,082 people
- Pharka1,078 people

[All 174 villages in Fatehpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/fatehpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajhandi?824232
- How far is Gajhandi from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gajhandi?1,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajhandi in?Gaya district (Fatehpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gajhandi?58.9% (Census 2011)