# Ghorakhar Village, Kharagpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kharagpur, Munger 

# Ghorakhar

Ghorakhar is a village in Kharagpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **811213**. The 2011 Census counted **682 people in 155 households**, the 66th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 682people (2011)
- 155households
- 47.2%literacy
- 811213PIN code

## Ghorakhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghorakhar is 811213.** Ghorakhar falls in Kharagpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code811213
- Gram panchayatBahira
- Community development blockKharagpur
- Census village code242993

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

## How far is Ghorakhar from nearby towns?

- Kharagpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kharagpur (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 Ghorakhar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghorakhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lohchi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Parsando
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Ghorakhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Ghorakhar

Of every 100 households in Ghorakhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ghorakhar · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****16%**

**8%

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

**30%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****62%**

**56%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Ghorakhar?

■ Ghorakhar · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**940

Working population ****31.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 31.6% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 199 (92%)

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 Kharagpur

- Baukhra890 people
- Laurhia838 people
- Sagrampur820 people
- Lachhmipur701 people
- Pakari677 people
- Manpur655 people
- Galimpur653 people
- Shampur640 people

[All 120 villages in Kharagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghorakhar?811213
- How far is Ghorakhar from Munger?30 km by road
- What is the population of Ghorakhar?682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorakhar in?Munger district (Kharagpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghorakhar?47.2% (Census 2011)
