Village · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
# Gamhariadih

Gamhariadih is a village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822113. The 2011 Census counted 1,339 people in 248 households, the 16th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 1,339 people (2011)
- 248 households
- 39.0% literacy
- 822113 PIN code

## Gamhariadih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gamhariadih is 822113. Gamhariadih falls in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822113
- Gram panchayat Karkara
- Community development block Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Census village code 365640

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gamhariadih from nearby towns?
- Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 70 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gamhariadih?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gamhariadih; 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
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chattarpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gamhariadih known for?

The main crops are rice. About 32% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gamhariadih

Of every 100 households in Gamhariadih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gamhariadih · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 1% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 35% 32%
- Television 3% 5%
- Mobile phone 28% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 42% 42%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gamhariadih?

■ Gamhariadih · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 39.0% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 873 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 764 986
- Working population 47.6% 43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.4% for men and 30.7% for women. 46% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 228 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 274 (43%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (0%) · ■ Marginal 129 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Silda Khurd 1,682 people
- Bara 1,599 people
- Kuku Kalan 1,591 people
- Rabda 1,354 people
- Lachhmipur 1,310 people
- Karkata 1,305 people
- Jharha 1,119 people
- Kathautia 1,119 people

All 98 villages in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gamhariadih? 822113
- How far is Gamhariadih from Medininagar? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Gamhariadih? 1,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamhariadih in? Palamu district (Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gamhariadih? 39.0% (Census 2011)

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