# Gausi Chak Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Gausi Chak

Gausi Chak is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 124 households**, the 73rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 726people (2011)
- 124households
- 70.6%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Gausi Chak PIN code and other codes

Gausi Chak falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatMarpa
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355784

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

## How far is Gausi Chak from nearby towns?

- Godda (district HQ)50 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)50 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 Gausi Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ATM10+ km

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 Gausi Chak known for?

About 58% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Gausi Chak

Of every 100 households in Gausi Chak in 2011, 28 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gausi Chak · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**72%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****51%**

**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 Gausi Chak?

■ Gausi Chak · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**960

Working population ****37.1%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 61.1% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (42%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 61 (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 Meherma

- Pahar Khand798 people
- Sonaguji793 people
- Siardih791 people
- Mahuadih769 people
- Dariapur721 people
- Dhamri Saheb696 people
- Kamal Chak679 people
- Dudhi Chak655 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gausi Chak from Godda?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gausi Chak?726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gausi Chak in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gausi Chak?70.6% (Census 2011)