# Gauri Chak Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Gauri Chak

Gauri Chak is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814160**. The 2011 Census counted **939 people in 197 households**, the 64th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 939people (2011)
- 197households
- 19.2%literacy
- 814160PIN code

## Gauri Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gauri Chak is 814160.** Gauri Chak falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814160
- Gram panchayatTularam Bhuska
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355720

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

## How far is Gauri Chak from nearby towns?

- Godda (sub-district HQ)59 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)59 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)59 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 Gauri Chak?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gauri Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tazi Chak
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Godda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Gauri Chak known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 28% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Gauri Chak

Of every 100 households in Gauri Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gauri Chak · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**22%

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

**1%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****55%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****4%**

**37%

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 Gauri Chak?

■ Gauri Chak · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****19.2%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**960

Working population ****49.0%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.4% for men and 11.5% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 263 (57%)

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 Meherma

- Dogachhi991 people
- Dasu Chakla985 people
- Lohachinta967 people
- Nima940 people
- Bheronagar889 people
- Amdanr Asli862 people
- Birnia848 people
- Partappur Jagir807 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gauri Chak?814160
- How far is Gauri Chak from Godda?59 km by road
- What is the population of Gauri Chak?939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauri Chak in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gauri Chak?19.2% (Census 2011)