# Ghutjoa Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/ghutjoa/ Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad # Ghutjoa Ghutjoa is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 32 households**, the 203rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 191people (2011) - 32households - 34.8%literacy - 1,099females per 1,000 males ## Ghutjoa PIN code and other codes Ghutjoa falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatBirsinghpur - Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Census village code361985 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghutjoa from nearby towns? - Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)35 km by road - Chirkunda (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 Ghutjoa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghutjoa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nirsa - ○Degree college10+ km · Sindri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimuldanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Ghutjoa known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 41 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 Ghutjoa Of every 100 households in Ghutjoa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghutjoa · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **79% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **86% Tap water ****3%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%** **37% Use banking services ****62%** **53% Television ****55%** **47% Mobile phone ****76%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****38%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****0%** **13% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Ghutjoa? ■ Ghutjoa · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****34.8%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **945 Working population ****20.9%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.7% for men and 22.7% for women. 35% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 5 (12%) · **■** Other work 21 (52%) · **■** Marginal 14 (35%) 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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Josnadi212 people - Lekara Pahari208 people - Dhanbad203 people - Dainkata197 people - Satkanali182 people - Chhatabar178 people - Rangametya178 people - Baramuri170 people [All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghutjoa from Dhanbad?35 km by road - What is the population of Ghutjoa?191 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghutjoa in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Ghutjoa?34.8% (Census 2011)