# Garandih Village, Gobindpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Nawada 

# Garandih

Garandih is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 67 households**, the 54th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 455people (2011)
- 67households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Garandih PIN code and other codes

Garandih falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSughari
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code257875

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

## How far is Garandih from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)27 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)27 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 Garandih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Garandih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Govind Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Garandih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Garandih

Of every 100 households in Garandih in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Garandih · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**42%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garandih?

■ Garandih · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**966

Working population ****21.5%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 44% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 98 (100%)

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 Gobindpur

- Gangadih551 people
- Karahri549 people
- Gautam501 people
- Gangata479 people
- Belarua424 people
- Barhai Bigha408 people
- Karahra383 people
- Gear268 people

[All 73 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garandih from Nawada?27 km by road
- What is the population of Garandih?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garandih in?Nawada district (Gobindpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garandih?78.6% (Census 2011)