# Ghaghra Village, Tisri, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Tisri, Giridih 

# Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village in Tisri sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815317**. The 2011 Census counted **1,743 people in 295 households**, the 9th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,743people (2011)
- 295households
- 59.1%literacy
- 815317PIN code

## Ghaghra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghaghra is 815317.** Ghaghra falls in Tisri sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815317
- Community development blockTisri
- Census village code350531

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

## How far is Ghaghra from nearby towns?

- Giridih (district HQ)76 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)76 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 Ghaghra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tisri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 2 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 Ghaghra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 331 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 Ghaghra

Of every 100 households in Ghaghra in 2011, 18 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghaghra · ■ Tisri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****79%**

**45%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ghaghra?

■ Ghaghra · ■ Tisri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**949

Working population ****55.5%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 44.6% for women. 52% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 644 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (8%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 224 (23%)

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 Tisri

- Bhandari2,825 people
- Barwadih1,939 people
- Singho1,863 people
- Khijuri1,774 people
- Belbana1,439 people
- Mansadih1,388 people
- Kakni1,372 people
- Khatponk1,360 people

[All 212 villages in Tisri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/tisri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghaghra?815317
- How far is Ghaghra from Giridih?76 km by road
- What is the population of Ghaghra?1,743 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghaghra in?Giridih district (Tisri sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghaghra?59.1% (Census 2011)