# Gangudih Village, Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Gangudih

Gangudih is a village in Chandil sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,924 people in 613 households**, the 6th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,924people (2011)
- 613households
- 64.5%literacy
- 832401PIN code

## Gangudih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangudih is 832401.** Gangudih falls in Chandil sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832401
- Gram panchayatRuchap
- Community development blockChandil
- Census village code378833

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

## How far is Gangudih from nearby towns?

- Chandil (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Seraikela - Kharsawan (district HQ)42 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)32 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 Gangudih?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gangudih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 4 · 4 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gangudih
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chandil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Gangudih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 47% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Gangudih

Of every 100 households in Gangudih in 2011, 80 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangudih · ■ Chandil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**5%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**54%

Television ****24%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**23%

Own their home ****83%**

**94%

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 Gangudih?

■ Gangudih · ■ Chandil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**943

Working population ****41.1%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 47.0% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 449 (37%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 409 (34%) · **■** Marginal 289 (24%)

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 Chandil

- Asan Bani3,876 people
- Tamilia3,792 people
- Khunti3,487 people
- Ghoraling3,454 people
- Bhadudih2,793 people
- Urmal2,377 people
- Dobo2,235 people
- Kurli2,205 people

[All 104 villages in Chandil](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/chandil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangudih?832401
- How far is Gangudih from Seraikela - Kharsawan?42 km by road
- What is the population of Gangudih?2,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangudih in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Chandil sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gangudih?64.5% (Census 2011)
