# Ghari Village, Chewara, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chewara, Sheikhpura 

# Ghari

Ghari is a village in Chewara sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,159 people in 353 households**, the 14th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 2,159people (2011)
- 353households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Ghari PIN code and other codes

Ghari falls in Chewara sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLahna
- Community development blockChewara
- Census village code244018

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

## How far is Ghari from nearby towns?

- Chewara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)17 km by road
- Sheikhpura (nearest town)17 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 Ghari?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chewara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheikhpura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chewara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Ghari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Ghari

Of every 100 households in Ghari in 2011, 4 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ghari · ■ Chewara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**5%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**79%

Tap water ****10%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**34%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ghari?

■ Ghari · ■ Chewara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**958

Working population ****40.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 56.2% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (23%) · **■** Household industry 109 (12%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 386 (44%)

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 Chewara

- Karande2,440 people
- Kurmuri2,423 people
- Bahuwara2,412 people
- Asthawan2,405 people
- Barari2,050 people
- Teai1,894 people
- Belchhi1,830 people
- Sijhori1,764 people

[All 39 villages in Chewara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/chewara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghari from Sheikhpura?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ghari?2,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghari in?Sheikhpura district (Chewara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghari?65.3% (Census 2011)
