# Gaeghat Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Gaeghat

Gaeghat is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,481 people in 256 households**, the 49th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,481people (2011)
- 256households
- 71.4%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Gaeghat PIN code and other codes

Gaeghat falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarwandiya
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252441

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

## How far is Gaeghat from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (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 Gaeghat?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gaeghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karbandiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Gaeghat known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 209 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 Gaeghat

Of every 100 households in Gaeghat in 2011, 8 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaeghat · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****41%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**74%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****44%**

**55%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gaeghat?

■ Gaeghat · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**927

Working population ****24.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (22%) · **■** Marginal 126 (35%)

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 Sasaram

- Neae1,644 people
- karup1,636 people
- Kuraich1,598 people
- Bararhi1,507 people
- Patia1,476 people
- Barka Mor1,439 people
- Khaira1,421 people
- Kusri1,417 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaeghat from Sasaram?10 km by road
- What is the population of Gaeghat?1,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaeghat in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gaeghat?71.4% (Census 2011)
