# Gajhanda Village, Thakurgangti, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurgangti, Godda 

# Gajhanda

Gajhanda is a village in Thakurgangti sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **813208**. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 90 households**, the 59th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 530people (2011)
- 90households
- 31.0%literacy
- 813208PIN code

## Gajhanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajhanda is 813208.** Gajhanda falls in Thakurgangti sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code813208
- Gram panchayatTetariamal
- Community development blockThakurgangti
- Census village code355911

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

## How far is Gajhanda from nearby towns?

- Thakurgangti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)38 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 Gajhanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gajhanda; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhatkhoria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Gajhanda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 99% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gajhanda

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

■ Gajhanda · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**9%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****2%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****45%**

**44%

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 Gajhanda?

■ Gajhanda · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.0%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****785**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**949

Working population ****50.8%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.3% for men and 17.1% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 15 (6%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 53 (20%)

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 Thakurgangti

- Chhota Manian588 people
- Kakar Ghat584 people
- Paharpur576 people
- Silong557 people
- Mal Jhakhra529 people
- Pitambar Kita528 people
- Kari Khutahari506 people
- Ratanpur482 people

[All 203 villages in Thakurgangti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/thakurgangti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajhanda?813208
- How far is Gajhanda from Godda?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gajhanda?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajhanda in?Godda district (Thakurgangti sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gajhanda?31.0% (Census 2011)
