# Gaonkhap, Hussainabad, Palamu – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/hussainabad/gaonkhap/ Village · Hussainabad, Palamu # Gaonkhap Gaonkhap is a village in [Hussainabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/hussainabad/) sub-district of [Palamu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/) district, [Jharkhand](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/), PIN code **822116**. The 2011 Census counted **381 people in 60 households**, the 98th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%. - 381people (2011) - 60households - 75.7%literacy - 822116PIN code ## Gaonkhap PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gaonkhap is 822116.** Gaonkhap falls in Hussainabad sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code822116 - Gram panchayatKosi - Community development blockHussainabad - Census village code365076 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gaonkhap from nearby towns? - Hussainabad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Palamu (district HQ)84 km by road - Hussainabad (nearest town)8 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 Gaonkhap? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gaonkhap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hussainabad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hussainabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Gaonkhap known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Gaonkhap Of every 100 households in Gaonkhap in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gaonkhap · ■ Hussainabad rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **8% Toilet within the home ****24%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****88%** **57% Television ****24%** **12% Mobile phone ****76%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **25% 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 Gaonkhap? ■ Gaonkhap · ■ Hussainabad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **64.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692** **938 Working population ****43.3%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 66.3% for women. 40% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 48 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (15%) · **■** Marginal 91 (55%) 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 Hussainabad - Basaria398 people - Bardiha396 people - Beni Khurd392 people - Bhairopur382 people - Bajardih380 people - Agheria Kalan376 people - Jujhar Sikni359 people - Phatia353 people [All 175 villages in Hussainabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/hussainabad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gaonkhap?822116 - How far is Gaonkhap from Palamu?84 km by road - What is the population of Gaonkhap?381 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaonkhap in?Palamu district (Hussainabad sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Gaonkhap?75.7% (Census 2011)