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

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Village · Gawan, Giridih 

# Tarai

Tarai is a village in Gawan sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815313**. The 2011 Census counted **836 people in 123 households**, the 34th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 836people (2011)
- 123households
- 61.9%literacy
- 815313PIN code

## Tarai PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code815313
- Gram panchayatJamdaar
- Community development blockGawan
- Census village code350242

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

## How far is Tarai from nearby towns?

- Gawan (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)100 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)100 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 Tarai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Tarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●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 school10+ km · Gawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Tarai known for?

The main crops are **rice and sugarcane**. About 10% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Tarai

Of every 100 households in Tarai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tarai · ■ Gawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**23%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****69%**

**51%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tarai?

■ Tarai · ■ Gawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**945

Working population ****65.3%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 37.3% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 171 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 322 (59%)

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

- Bhelwa942 people
- Padaria914 people
- Dabar900 people
- Pachhiaridih896 people
- Beltharwa782 people
- Hariharpur764 people
- Khesnaro719 people
- Amtaro715 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarai?815313
- How far is Tarai from Giridih?100 km by road
- What is the population of Tarai?836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarai in?Giridih district (Gawan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tarai?61.9% (Census 2011)
