Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra # Gaighat Gaighat is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825401. The 2011 Census counted 673 people in 109 households, the 103rd largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 673 people (2011) - 109 households - 46.7% literacy - 825401 PIN code ## Gaighat PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gaighat is 825401. Gaighat falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 825401 - Gram panchayat Telhet - Community development block Shaligram Ram Narayanpur - Census village code 348131 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gaighat from nearby towns? - Chatra (district HQ) 38 km by road - Chatra (nearest town) 39 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gaighat? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Gaighat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · S.R. Narayanpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chatra - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gaighat known for? The main crops are rice. About 29% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gaighat Of every 100 households in Gaighat in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gaighat · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 4% - Toilet within the home 0% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 88% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 3% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 3% 44% - Television 0% 5% - Mobile phone 4% 39% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 53% 36% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gaighat? ■ Gaighat · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.7% 54.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 885 947 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 965 - Working population 22.3% 35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.4% for men and 39.3% for women. 39% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 21 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 95 (63%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 8 (5%) · ■ Marginal 24 (16%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur - Kurid 703 people - Kasiadih 690 people - Jauwadohar 684 people - Bhondal 673 people - Nagar 669 people - Parma Chak 663 people - Pinri 661 people - Dewaria 640 people All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gaighat? 825401 - How far is Gaighat from Chatra? 38 km by road - What is the population of Gaighat? 673 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaighat in? Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Gaighat? 46.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/gaighat/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.