# Thekaha Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Thekaha

Thekaha is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **101 people in 21 households**, the 163rd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 101people (2011)
- 21households
- 61.7%literacy
- 1,196females per 1,000 males

## Thekaha PIN code and other codes

Thekaha falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNadaura
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255590

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

## How far is Thekaha from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)23 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 Thekaha?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Thekaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Saraitanr
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Thekaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Thekaha

Of every 100 households in Thekaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Thekaha · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****14%**

**3%

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

**44%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

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 Thekaha?

■ Thekaha · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1196**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**961

Working population ****70.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 40.9% for women. 72% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 17 (24%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%) · **■** Marginal 50 (70%)

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 Gurua

- Saraia193 people
- Misri Chak189 people
- Rasulpur152 people
- Dhobi Chak144 people
- Harnarayanpur97 people
- Deal Chak89 people
- Patar Bigha84 people
- Gurbhat73 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thekaha from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Thekaha?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thekaha in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Thekaha?61.7% (Census 2011)