# Gai Dahra Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/gai-dahra/ Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad # Gai Dahra Gai Dahra is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,398 people in 383 households**, the 22nd largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 2,398people (2011) - 383households - 72.9%literacy - 937females per 1,000 males ## Gai Dahra PIN code and other codes Gai Dahra falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatAmarpur - Community development blockGobindpur - Census village code361779 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gai Dahra from nearby towns? - Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)10 km by road - Dhanbad (nearest town)10 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 Gai Dahra? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gai Dahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gobindpur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ratanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Deuli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Gai Dahra known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 11% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gai Dahra Of every 100 households in Gai Dahra in 2011, 85 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gai Dahra · ■ Gobindpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **81% Toilet within the home ****45%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%** **48% Use banking services ****59%** **54% Television ****53%** **37% Mobile phone ****63%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **14% Own their home ****87%** **96% 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 Gai Dahra? ■ Gai Dahra · ■ Gobindpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **918 Working population ****33.7%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 65.2% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 579 (72%) · **■** Marginal 175 (22%) 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 Gobindpur - Kurmidi2,608 people - Kurchi2,581 people - Moranga2,459 people - Baranawatanr2,418 people - Metayala2,266 people - Kharni2,244 people - Kumardi2,242 people - Kaladabar2,238 people [All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gai Dahra from Dhanbad?10 km by road - What is the population of Gai Dahra?2,398 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gai Dahra in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Gai Dahra?72.9% (Census 2011)