# Gengara Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Gengara

Gengara is a village in Patamda sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,494 people in 288 households**, the 16th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,494people (2011)
- 288households
- 66.2%literacy
- 832105PIN code

## Gengara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gengara is 832105.** Gengara falls in Patamda sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832105
- Gram panchayatKasmar
- Community development blockPatamda
- Census village code363227

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

## How far is Gengara from nearby towns?

- Patamda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Mango (nearest town)36 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 Gengara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gengara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patmda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adityapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Gengara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 47% of the 293 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 Gengara

Of every 100 households in Gengara in 2011, 36 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gengara · ■ Patamda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****89%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gengara?

■ Gengara · ■ Patamda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**953

Working population ****43.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 50.7% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (23%) · **■** Marginal 425 (66%)

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 Patamda

- Poklabera1,689 people
- Jorsa1,636 people
- Kasmar1,604 people
- Geruara1,582 people
- Gobarghusi1,482 people
- Kankidih1,467 people
- Chhota Gopalpur1,404 people
- Sundarpur1,388 people

[All 89 villages in Patamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gengara?832105
- How far is Gengara from Jamshedpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gengara?1,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gengara in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Patamda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gengara?66.2% (Census 2011)
