# Ghoskodih Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Ghoskodih

Ghoskodih is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825412**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 38 households**, the 241st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 251people (2011)
- 38households
- 93.2%literacy
- 825412PIN code

## Ghoskodih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghoskodih is 825412.** Ghoskodih falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825412
- Gram panchayatPandaria
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code350900

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

## How far is Ghoskodih from nearby towns?

- Giridih (district HQ)48 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)48 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 Ghoskodih?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoskodih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ratwad
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Ghoskodih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Ghoskodih

Of every 100 households in Ghoskodih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghoskodih · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghoskodih?

■ Ghoskodih · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**946

Working population ****70.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 90.2% for women. 69% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 157 (89%)

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 Dhanwar

- Jabdia Alias Dakai Chuwa270 people
- Jhumri266 people
- Koriadih255 people
- Khiriachatan253 people
- Telodih248 people
- Karudih Alias Koradih238 people
- Basdubia235 people
- Parhodih234 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghoskodih?825412
- How far is Ghoskodih from Giridih?48 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoskodih?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoskodih in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoskodih?93.2% (Census 2011)