# Ghikuli Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Ghikuli

Ghikuli is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832304**. The 2011 Census counted **176 people in 43 households**, the 125th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 176people (2011)
- 43households
- 67.9%literacy
- 832304PIN code

## Ghikuli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghikuli is 832304.** Ghikuli falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832304
- Gram panchayatMahulia
- Community development blockGhatshila
- Census village code363595

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

## How far is Ghikuli from nearby towns?

- Ghatshila (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)37 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 Ghikuli?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghikuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mahulia
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 5 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 Ghikuli known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 87% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Ghikuli

Of every 100 households in Ghikuli in 2011, 87 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ghikuli · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**56%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Ghikuli?

■ Ghikuli · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**983

Working population ****36.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 57.1% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 19 (29%) · **■** Marginal 46 (71%)

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 Ghatshila

- Jambad199 people
- Tikri196 people
- Nishchintpur184 people
- Anidi178 people
- Ram Chandrapur168 people
- Barapahar149 people
- Purnapani148 people
- Mirgitanr138 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghikuli?832304
- How far is Ghikuli from Jamshedpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Ghikuli?176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghikuli in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghikuli?67.9% (Census 2011)