# Koni Village, Gawan, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gawan, Giridih 

# Koni

Koni is a village in Gawan sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815313**. The 2011 Census counted **1,701 people in 247 households**, the 15th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,701people (2011)
- 247households
- 61.5%literacy
- 815313PIN code

## Koni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koni is 815313.** Koni falls in Gawan sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815313
- Gram panchayatNagwan
- Community development blockGawan
- Census village code350274

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

## How far is Koni from nearby towns?

- Gawan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)85 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)85 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 Koni?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Koni known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 27% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Koni

Of every 100 households in Koni in 2011, 4 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koni · ■ Gawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**23%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****62%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**34%

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 Koni?

■ Koni · ■ Gawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**945

Working population ****52.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 43.9% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 319 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 499 (56%)

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 Gawan

- Cherwa2,546 people
- Sankh2,421 people
- Badidih2,214 people
- Gadar1,944 people
- Nimadih1,496 people
- Pasnaur1,474 people
- Beonk1,402 people
- Chihutia1,312 people

[All 160 villages in Gawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koni?815313
- How far is Koni from Giridih?85 km by road
- What is the population of Koni?1,701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koni in?Giridih district (Gawan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Koni?61.5% (Census 2011)