# Gamharia Village, Akorhi Gola, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/akorhi-gola/gamharia/ Village · Akorhi Gola, Rohtas # Gamharia Gamharia is a village in Akorhi Gola sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,335 people in 346 households**, the 19th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,335people (2011) - 346households - 75.3%literacy - 914females per 1,000 males ## Gamharia PIN code and other codes Gamharia falls in Akorhi Gola sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBaruna - Community development blockAkorhi Gola - Census village code252510 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gamharia from nearby towns? - Akorhi Gola (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ)29 km by road - Dehri (nearest town)12 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 Gamharia? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gamharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dalmiya Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Gamharia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Gamharia Of every 100 households in Gamharia in 2011, 31 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gamharia · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average Electricity for lighting ****31%** **24% Toilet within the home ****25%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****80%** **60% Television ****37%** **21% Mobile phone ****82%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **17% 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 Gamharia? ■ Gamharia · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **932 Working population ****23.5%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 60.5% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 199 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (10%) · **■** Household industry 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 183 (33%) · **■** Marginal 83 (15%) 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 Akorhi Gola - Budhua2,907 people - Kaithi2,748 people - Bagha Khoh2,742 people - Chhotki Biseni2,364 people - Nawadih2,100 people - Kaupa1,736 people - Mathurapur1,689 people - Barka tenua1,683 people [All 56 villages in Akorhi Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/akorhi-gola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gamharia from Sasaram?29 km by road - What is the population of Gamharia?2,335 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gamharia in?Rohtas district (Akorhi Gola sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gamharia?75.3% (Census 2011)