# Ghoraha Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Ghoraha

Ghoraha is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 150 households**, the 87th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 878people (2011)
- 150households
- 61.8%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Ghoraha PIN code and other codes

Ghoraha falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254608

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

## How far is Ghoraha from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)32 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)17 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 Ghoraha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoraha; 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 · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Ghoraha known for?

About 90% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghoraha

Of every 100 households in Ghoraha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghoraha · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**47%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

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 Ghoraha?

■ Ghoraha · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385**

**943

Working population ****46.1%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 47.9% for women. 48% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 385 (95%)

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 Konch

- Madanpur960 people
- Mithapur934 people
- Wahab Chak907 people
- Kauriya893 people
- Barhauna866 people
- Raja Bigha826 people
- Gen Bigha820 people
- Khawaspur818 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoraha from Gaya?32 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoraha?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoraha in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoraha?61.8% (Census 2011)
