# Gamaria Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Gamaria

Gamaria is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 173 households**, the 24th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 978people (2011)
- 173households
- 65.4%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Gamaria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gamaria is 831002.** Gamaria falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatGamaria
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379587

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

## How far is Gamaria from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)29 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 Gamaria?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hesal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Gamaria known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 37% of the 228 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 Gamaria

Of every 100 households in Gamaria in 2011, 53 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gamaria · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****87%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****25%**

**61%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

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 Gamaria?

■ Gamaria · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**969

Working population ****45.0%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 176 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (9%) · **■** Marginal 207 (47%)

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 Gobindpur

- Kushnopur1,025 people
- Dumardiha1,006 people
- Kendmundi987 people
- Katanga982 people
- Gajidih950 people
- Bita940 people
- Rora931 people
- Bankati909 people

[All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gamaria?831002
- How far is Gamaria from Seraikela-Kharsawan?22 km by road
- What is the population of Gamaria?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamaria in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gamaria?65.4% (Census 2011)
