# Ganjhandi Village, Jaridih, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jaridih, Bokaro 

# Ganjhandi

Ganjhandi is a village in Jaridih sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829301**. The 2011 Census counted **929 people in 189 households**, the 30th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 929people (2011)
- 189households
- 59.9%literacy
- 829301PIN code

## Ganjhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganjhandi is 829301.** Ganjhandi falls in Jaridih sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code829301
- Gram panchayatAraldih
- Community development blockJaridih
- Census village code362568

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

## How far is Ganjhandi from nearby towns?

- Jaridih (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)25 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 Ganjhandi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ganjhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jainamore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaradih
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bokaro
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Ganjhandi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ganjhandi

Of every 100 households in Ganjhandi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganjhandi · ■ Jaridih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**21%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**59%

Use banking services ****41%**

**56%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ganjhandi?

■ Ganjhandi · ■ Jaridih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**921

Working population ****37.0%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 55 (16%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 254 (74%)

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 Jaridih

- Kenduadih1,055 people
- Saraibinda1,043 people
- Kamlapur1,007 people
- Pengikudar958 people
- Sundro706 people
- Balrampur610 people
- Lipu601 people
- Bakaspura592 people

[All 39 villages in Jaridih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/jaridih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganjhandi?829301
- How far is Ganjhandi from Bokaro?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ganjhandi?929 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganjhandi in?Bokaro district (Jaridih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ganjhandi?59.9% (Census 2011)
