# Goasa Village, Pandarak, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pandarak, Patna 

# Goasa

Goasa is a village in Pandarak sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,162 people in 352 households**, the 25th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,162people (2011)
- 352households
- 62.4%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Goasa PIN code and other codes

Goasa falls in Pandarak sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGovasa Shekhpura
- Community development blockPandarak
- Census village code246479

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

## How far is Goasa from nearby towns?

- Pandarak (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)82 km by road
- Barh (nearest town)16 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 Goasa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 7 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 Goasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Goasa

Of every 100 households in Goasa in 2011, 29 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Goasa · ■ Pandarak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**93%

Use banking services ****48%**

**54%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Goasa?

■ Goasa · ■ Pandarak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**907

Working population ****40.3%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 48.8% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 536 (61%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 102 (12%) · **■** Marginal 67 (8%)

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 Pandarak

- Kazi Chak2,367 people
- Bhagwatipur Karmor2,295 people
- Lalpura2,276 people
- Baruane2,211 people
- Madatpur2,039 people
- Hafizpur Karmor1,844 people
- Pokharpar1,834 people
- Manikpur1,684 people

[All 72 villages in Pandarak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/pandarak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Goasa from Patna?82 km by road
- What is the population of Goasa?2,162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goasa in?Patna district (Pandarak sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Goasa?62.4% (Census 2011)