# Peksa Village, Gidhaur, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gidhaur, Chatra 

# Peksa

Peksa is a village in Gidhaur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825408**. The 2011 Census counted **1,355 people in 268 households**, the 10th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,355people (2011)
- 268households
- 67.3%literacy
- 825408PIN code

## Peksa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Peksa is 825408.** Peksa falls in Gidhaur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825408
- Gram panchayatBarisakhi
- Community development blockGidhaur
- Census village code349238

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

## How far is Peksa from nearby towns?

- Gidhaur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)17 km by road
- Chatra (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 Peksa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Peksa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gidhur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Peksa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 401 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 Peksa

Of every 100 households in Peksa in 2011, 11 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Peksa · ■ Gidhaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****61%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Peksa?

■ Peksa · ■ Gidhaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**943

Working population ****29.1%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 56.6% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 186 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 173 (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 Gidhaur

- Gangpur1,605 people
- Talaia Aliastiletanr1,501 people
- Pahara1,429 people
- Sinduari Kalan1,409 people
- Pindarkom1,289 people
- Ichak1,273 people
- Barta1,157 people
- Kirkira976 people

[All 38 villages in Gidhaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/gidhaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Peksa?825408
- How far is Peksa from Chatra?17 km by road
- What is the population of Peksa?1,355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peksa in?Chatra district (Gidhaur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Peksa?67.3% (Census 2011)
