# Gamharia Ekdara Village, Murliganj, Madhepura (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/murliganj/gamharia-ekdara/ Village · Murliganj, Madhepura # Gamharia Ekdara Gamharia Ekdara is a village in Murliganj sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar, PIN code **852114**. The 2011 Census counted **3,315 people in 630 households**, the 21st largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%. - 3,315people (2011) - 630households - 45.2%literacy - 852114PIN code ## Gamharia Ekdara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gamharia Ekdara is 852114.** Gamharia Ekdara falls in Murliganj sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar. - PIN code852114 - Gram panchayatJitapur - Community development blockMurliganj - Census village code226003 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gamharia Ekdara from nearby towns? - Murliganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Madhepura (district HQ)16 km by road - Murliganj (nearest town)10 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 Gamharia Ekdara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gamharia Ekdara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Murliganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Murliganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Gamharia Ekdara known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 97% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Gamharia Ekdara Of every 100 households in Gamharia Ekdara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gamharia Ekdara · ■ Murliganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****7%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****19%** **32% Television ****1%** **3% Mobile phone ****27%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **39% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gamharia Ekdara? ■ Gamharia Ekdara · ■ Murliganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****45.2%** **51.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **908 Working population ****33.7%** **36.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.5% for men and 32.7% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 222 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 592 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (2%) · **■** Marginal 278 (25%) 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 Murliganj - Amari Dharhra3,762 people - DInapatti3,694 people - Singhian3,540 people - Sahebganj Itahari3,478 people - Bhairopatti3,214 people - Mirganj3,006 people - Bishunpur2,977 people - Narha2,697 people [All 39 villages in Murliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/murliganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gamharia Ekdara?852114 - How far is Gamharia Ekdara from Madhepura?16 km by road - What is the population of Gamharia Ekdara?3,315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gamharia Ekdara in?Madhepura district (Murliganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gamharia Ekdara?45.2% (Census 2011)