# Gaipathar Village, Pakuria, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Pakuria, Pakur 

# Gaipathar

Gaipathar is a village in Pakuria sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816117**. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 112 households**, the 82nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 524people (2011)
- 112households
- 32.3%literacy
- 816117PIN code

## Gaipathar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaipathar is 816117.** Gaipathar falls in Pakuria sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816117
- Gram panchayatBaniaposa
- Community development blockPakuria
- Census village code360868

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

## How far is Gaipathar from nearby towns?

- Pakuria (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pakaur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)52 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 Gaipathar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gaipathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dalahi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pakuria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Gaipathar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 162 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 Gaipathar

Of every 100 households in Gaipathar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaipathar · ■ Pakuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****46%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gaipathar?

■ Gaipathar · ■ Pakuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.3%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1202**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**973

Working population ****55.9%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.2% for men and 22.5% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 286 (98%)

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 Pakuria

- Chakladanga540 people
- Sidpur534 people
- Bangabari530 people
- Tegharia528 people
- Tereldih505 people
- Angargaria500 people
- Dumarsal497 people
- Bishunpur484 people

[All 156 villages in Pakuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/pakuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaipathar?816117
- How far is Gaipathar from Pakaur?63 km by road
- What is the population of Gaipathar?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaipathar in?Pakur district (Pakuria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaipathar?32.3% (Census 2011)