# Ghorabandha Village, Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Ghorabandha

Ghorabandha is a village in Majhgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,807 people in 363 households**, the 6th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 1,807people (2011)
- 363households
- 53.7%literacy
- 833214PIN code

## Ghorabandha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghorabandha is 833214.** Ghorabandha falls in Majhgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833214
- Gram panchayatGhorabandha
- Community development blockMajhgaon
- Census village code378488

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

## How far is Ghorabandha from nearby towns?

- Majhgaon (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)38 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)38 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 Ghorabandha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghorabandha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Ghorabandha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 100% of the 757 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Ghorabandha

Of every 100 households in Ghorabandha in 2011, 9 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghorabandha · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**94%

Tap water ****11%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****17%**

**24%

Television ****7%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Ghorabandha?

■ Ghorabandha · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**998

Working population ****48.5%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 41.4% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (24%) · **■** Household industry 53 (6%) · **■** Other work 76 (9%) · **■** Marginal 365 (42%)

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 Majhgaon

- Kurposi2,979 people
- Adhakari2,599 people
- Parsa1,833 people
- Angarpada1,827 people
- Baliaposi1,789 people
- Haldia1,778 people
- Kanka1,770 people
- Balibandh1,558 people

[All 88 villages in Majhgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/majhgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghorabandha?833214
- How far is Ghorabandha from Chaibasa?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ghorabandha?1,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorabandha in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Majhgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghorabandha?53.7% (Census 2011)
