# Gamharia Village, Jamua, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamua, Giridih 

# Gamharia

Gamharia is a village in Jamua sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 125 households**, the 127th largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 753people (2011)
- 125households
- 58.7%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Gamharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gamharia is 815312.** Gamharia falls in Jamua sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatChilga
- Community development blockJamua
- Census village code351472

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

## How far is Gamharia from nearby towns?

- Jamua (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)42 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)32 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 Gamharia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gamharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chilga
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nawadih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mirzaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Gamharia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 140 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 Gamharia

Of every 100 households in Gamharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gamharia · ■ Jamua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**72%

Use banking services ****48%**

**58%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

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 Gamharia?

■ Gamharia · ■ Jamua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**940

Working population ****64.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 36.6% for women. 65% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 470 (97%)

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 Jamua

- Champadah788 people
- Sonardih781 people
- Tilauna774 people
- Karodih769 people
- Kusaia752 people
- Nimadih752 people
- Sohagarh740 people
- Dalia734 people

[All 315 villages in Jamua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/jamua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gamharia?815312
- How far is Gamharia from Giridih?42 km by road
- What is the population of Gamharia?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamharia in?Giridih district (Jamua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gamharia?58.7% (Census 2011)