# Gangdhara Village, Phulparas, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Phulparas, Madhubani 

# Gangdhara

Gangdhara is a village in Phulparas sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **248 people in 54 households**, the 39th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 248people (2011)
- 54households
- 31.7%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Gangdhara PIN code and other codes

Gangdhara falls in Phulparas sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGangdhara
- Community development blockPhulparas
- Census village code220105

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

## How far is Gangdhara from nearby towns?

- Phulparas (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)22 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 Gangdhara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gangdhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Inamat
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phulparas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghohardih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Gangdhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Gangdhara

Of every 100 households in Gangdhara in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangdhara · ■ Phulparas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**38%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

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 Gangdhara?

■ Gangdhara · ■ Phulparas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.7%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**909

Working population ****36.7%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.2% for men and 22.6% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (55%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Phulparas

- Az Rakbe Mahindwar908 people
- Harnath Patti584 people
- Jhakhrahi446 people
- Arazi Saini318 people
- Inamat227 people

[All 42 villages in Phulparas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/phulparas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangdhara from Madhubani?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gangdhara?248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangdhara in?Madhubani district (Phulparas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangdhara?31.7% (Census 2011)
