# Gangdwar Village, Andhratharhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Andhratharhi, Madhubani 

# Gangdwar

Gangdwar is a village in Andhratharhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847235**. The 2011 Census counted **5,293 people in 1,142 households**, the 11th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 5,293people (2011)
- 1,142households
- 56.4%literacy
- 847235PIN code

## Gangdwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangdwar is 847235.** Gangdwar falls in Andhratharhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847235
- Gram panchayatGangdwar
- Community development blockAndhratharhi
- Census village code220629

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

## How far is Gangdwar from nearby towns?

- Andhratharhi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)25 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)20 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 Gangdwar?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Gangdwar; 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
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maharaili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghradhih
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Gangdwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Gangdwar

Of every 100 households in Gangdwar in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gangdwar · ■ Andhratharhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****10%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**93%

Use banking services ****34%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gangdwar?

■ Gangdwar · ■ Andhratharhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**909

Working population ****43.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 43.4% for women. 49% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 371 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 786 (34%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 293 (13%) · **■** Marginal 844 (37%)

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 Andhratharhi

- Gonauli6,372 people
- Jalsain6,262 people
- Siwa5,979 people
- Dumra5,829 people
- Rudrapur5,207 people
- Pastan5,169 people
- Marukia4,671 people
- Barsam4,320 people

[All 48 villages in Andhratharhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/andhratharhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangdwar?847235
- How far is Gangdwar from Madhubani?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gangdwar?5,293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangdwar in?Madhubani district (Andhratharhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangdwar?56.4% (Census 2011)