# Gaira Village, Barkatha, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barkatha, Hazaribagh 

# Gaira

Gaira is a village in Barkatha sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825323**. The 2011 Census counted **3,636 people in 576 households**, the 9th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 3,636people (2011)
- 576households
- 71.9%literacy
- 825323PIN code

## Gaira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaira is 825323.** Gaira falls in Barkatha sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825323
- Gram panchayatGaira
- Community development blockBarkatha
- Census village code368291

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

## How far is Gaira from nearby towns?

- Barkatha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)79 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)79 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 Gaira?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribag
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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

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 Gaira known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 7% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Gaira

Of every 100 households in Gaira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaira · ■ Barkatha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**68%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

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 Gaira?

■ Gaira · ■ Barkatha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**944

Working population ****35.2%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 55.8% for women. 46% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (10%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 334 (26%) · **■** Marginal 559 (44%)

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 Barkatha

- Kapka4,801 people
- Jhurjhuri4,298 people
- Barkangango3,891 people
- Barwan3,659 people
- Kunhara Kalan3,490 people
- Salaia3,273 people
- Chuglamo3,058 people
- Gaipahari3,039 people

[All 83 villages in Barkatha](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/barkatha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaira?825323
- How far is Gaira from Hazaribagh?79 km by road
- What is the population of Gaira?3,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaira in?Hazaribagh district (Barkatha sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaira?71.9% (Census 2011)