Village · Maheshpur, Pakur # Ghansyampur Ghansyampur is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816106. The 2011 Census counted 286 people in 72 households, the 233rd largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%. - 286 people (2011) - 72 households - 66.4% literacy - 816106 PIN code ## Ghansyampur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ghansyampur is 816106. Ghansyampur falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816106 - Gram panchayat Dharamkhanpur - Community development block Maheshpur - Census village code 360761 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ghansyampur from nearby towns? - Maheshpur (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Pakur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Pakur (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ghansyampur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghansyampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Khanpur - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Salempur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ghansyampur known for? The main crops are rice. About 38% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ghansyampur Of every 100 households in Ghansyampur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghansyampur · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 3% 8% - Toilet within the home 3% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 91% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 15% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 86% - Use banking services 18% 22% - Television 20% 8% - Mobile phone 15% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 64% 28% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ghansyampur? ■ Ghansyampur · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.4% 52.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 845 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 987 - Working population 30.8% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.2% for men and 65.5% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 5 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 72 (82%) · ■ Other work 6 (7%) · ■ Marginal 5 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Maheshpur - Dholibandh 294 people - Jagdishpur 294 people - Pathardanga 294 people - Bhagwanpur 288 people - Simpur 281 people - Kulbona 278 people - Bhuighara 275 people - Lakhiram 275 people All 345 villages in Maheshpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghansyampur? 816106 - How far is Ghansyampur from Pakur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Ghansyampur? 286 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghansyampur in? Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Ghansyampur? 66.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/ghansyampur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.