# Ghurua Village, Kandi, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandi, Garhwa 

# Ghurua

Ghurua is a village in Kandi sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,419 people in 252 households**, the 20th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,419people (2011)
- 252households
- 63.8%literacy
- 822120PIN code

## Ghurua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghurua is 822120.** Ghurua falls in Kandi sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822120
- Gram panchayatRanadih
- Community development blockKandi
- Census village code347268

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

## How far is Ghurua from nearby towns?

- Kandi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)45 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)45 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 Ghurua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghurua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majhiaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Majhiaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Ghurua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Ghurua

Of every 100 households in Ghurua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghurua · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****6%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Ghurua?

■ Ghurua · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**956

Working population ****43.6%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 47.9% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 535 (87%)

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 Kandi

- Choka1,596 people
- Patriya1,579 people
- Ghatahua Kalan1,499 people
- Hariganwan1,446 people
- Mukhapi1,355 people
- Nainabar1,301 people
- Belhath1,287 people
- Sohgara1,146 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghurua?822120
- How far is Ghurua from Garhwa?45 km by road
- What is the population of Ghurua?1,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghurua in?Garhwa district (Kandi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghurua?63.8% (Census 2011)