# Ghoragara Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro 

# Ghoragara

Ghoragara is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828134**. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 270 households**, the 61st largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 270households
- 72.9%literacy
- 828134PIN code

## Ghoragara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghoragara is 828134.** Ghoragara falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828134
- Gram panchayatKherabera
- Community development blockChandankiyari
- Census village code362745

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

## How far is Ghoragara from nearby towns?

- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)42 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)36 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 Ghoragara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoragara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandankiyari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Ghoragara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Ghoragara

Of every 100 households in Ghoragara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoragara · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**77%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****19%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ghoragara?

■ Ghoragara · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****48.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 62.1% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 579 (93%)

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 Chandankiyari

- Mazoorubi1,371 people
- Jhabra1,365 people
- Palkudri1,333 people
- Shankhakunri1,326 people
- Chirda1,275 people
- Batboa1,267 people
- Birkham1,265 people
- Kanchanpur1,219 people

[All 128 villages in Chandankiyari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghoragara?828134
- How far is Ghoragara from Bokaro?42 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoragara?1,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoragara in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoragara?72.9% (Census 2011)