# Gorigram Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro 

# Gorigram

Gorigram is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,952 people in 341 households**, the 36th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,952people (2011)
- 341households
- 67.0%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Gorigram PIN code and other codes

Gorigram falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBhojudi
- Community development blockChandankiyari
- Census village code362812

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

## How far is Gorigram from nearby towns?

- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)29 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 Gorigram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gorigram; 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokaro
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Gorigram known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 75% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Gorigram

Of every 100 households in Gorigram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gorigram · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**33%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**77%

Use banking services ****77%**

**41%

Television ****71%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

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 Gorigram?

■ Gorigram · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**959

Working population ****33.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 52.1% for women. 47% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 189 (29%) · **■** Marginal 279 (43%)

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

- Debgram2,224 people
- Aluara2,153 people
- Damudi2,078 people
- Sutribera2,013 people
- Bogla1,939 people
- Sanrboa1,924 people
- Kherabera1,868 people
- Shimalkunri1,851 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorigram from Bokaro?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gorigram?1,952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorigram in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gorigram?67.0% (Census 2011)