# Ganjra Village, Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Ganjra

Ganjra is a village in Chaibasa sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,408 people in 299 households**, the 22nd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,408people (2011)
- 299households
- 54.4%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Ganjra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganjra is 833201.** Ganjra falls in Chaibasa sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatSimiba
- Community development blockChaibasa
- Census village code378122

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

## How far is Ganjra from nearby towns?

- Chaibasa (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa (district HQ)12 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)12 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 Ganjra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lupugutu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Ganjra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 408 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 Ganjra

Of every 100 households in Ganjra in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganjra · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****31%**

**54%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Ganjra?

■ Ganjra · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**976

Working population ****35.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 42.6% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 283 (56%) · **■** Marginal 56 (11%)

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 Chaibasa

- Kursi1,520 people
- Purna Chuibasa1,513 people
- Barobil1,468 people
- Khunta1,464 people
- Pancho1,407 people
- Gundipua1,398 people
- Bhuta1,372 people
- Anchu1,307 people

[All 75 villages in Chaibasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chaibasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganjra?833201
- How far is Ganjra from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa?12 km by road
- What is the population of Ganjra?1,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganjra in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chaibasa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ganjra?54.4% (Census 2011)
