# Gay Ghat Village, Harsidhi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Harsidhi, Purba Champaran 

# Gay Ghat

Gay Ghat is a village in Harsidhi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845437**. The 2011 Census counted **2,547 people in 429 households**, the 32nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 2,547people (2011)
- 429households
- 60.2%literacy
- 845437PIN code

## Gay Ghat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gay Ghat is 845437.** Gay Ghat falls in Harsidhi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845437
- Gram panchayatGay Ghat
- Community development blockHarsidhi
- Census village code218061

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

## How far is Gay Ghat from nearby towns?

- Harsidhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)17 km by road
- Areraj (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 Gay Ghat?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gay Ghat; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhankharaiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Gay Ghat known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 363 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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 Gay Ghat

Of every 100 households in Gay Ghat in 2011, 13 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gay Ghat · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**36%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gay Ghat?

■ Gay Ghat · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**922

Working population ****34.7%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 146 (17%) · **■** Marginal 289 (33%)

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 Harsidhi

- Kubeya2,801 people
- Pathan Patti2,767 people
- Laukariya2,635 people
- Sariswa2,587 people
- Kiritpur2,541 people
- Khori Pakar2,445 people
- Ram Nagar2,379 people
- Jharwa2,330 people

[All 61 villages in Harsidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/harsidhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gay Ghat?845437
- How far is Gay Ghat from Motihari?17 km by road
- What is the population of Gay Ghat?2,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gay Ghat in?Purba Champaran district (Harsidhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gay Ghat?60.2% (Census 2011)
