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

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Village · Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Gouri

Gouri is a village in Chandil sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,000 people in 197 households**, the 40th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,000people (2011)
- 197households
- 64.7%literacy
- 832401PIN code

## Gouri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code832401
- Community development blockChandil
- Census village code378862

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

## How far is Gouri from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (nearest town)17 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 Gouri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gouri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aadityapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gouri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gouri

Of every 100 households in Gouri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gouri · ■ Chandil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**57%

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

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****42%**

**54%

Television ****25%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gouri?

■ Gouri · ■ Chandil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**943

Working population ****48.8%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (43%) · **■** Household industry 53 (11%) · **■** Other work 138 (28%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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

- Sukh Shari1,113 people
- Dungridih1,054 people
- Raidih1,032 people
- Dirlang1,009 people
- Rugri984 people
- Tulgram966 people
- Siddih941 people
- Hirmili934 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gouri?832401
- What is the population of Gouri?1,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gouri in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Chandil sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gouri?64.7% (Census 2011)
