# Gonahi Village, Narkatia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narkatia, Purba Champaran 

# Gonahi

Gonahi is a village in Narkatia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,538 people in 276 households**, the 39th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,538people (2011)
- 276households
- 52.8%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Gonahi PIN code and other codes

Gonahi falls in Narkatia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhairwa
- Community development blockNarkatia
- Census village code217736

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

## How far is Gonahi from nearby towns?

- Narkatia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)25 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)25 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 Gonahi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gonahi; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Choradano
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Gonahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Gonahi

Of every 100 households in Gonahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gonahi · ■ Narkatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**37%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**30%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

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 Gonahi?

■ Gonahi · ■ Narkatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**919

Working population ****46.1%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 40.6% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (43%) · **■** Household industry 62 (9%) · **■** Other work 272 (38%) · **■** Marginal 43 (6%)

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 Narkatia

- Dharhari1,724 people
- Fatuha1,670 people
- Jainagar1,609 people
- Katkenwa1,602 people
- Hanuman nagar1,334 people
- Kataharia1,202 people
- Dharam Nagar1,178 people
- Tola Banjari1,003 people

[All 54 villages in Narkatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gonahi from Motihari?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gonahi?1,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonahi in?Purba Champaran district (Narkatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gonahi?52.8% (Census 2011)
