Gaichhana

Gaichhana is a village located in Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jaridih (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Gaychhanda is the gram panchayat of Gaichhana village.

Gaichhana has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gaichhana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaichhana is 362561. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.48 hectares. Bokaro is nearest town to Gaichhana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gaichhana

Below is a concise population overview of Gaichhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,689 1,413 1,276
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 453 238 215
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,144 590 554
Literate Population 1,388 893 495
Illiterate Population 1,301 520 781

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaichhana village:

  • The total population of Gaichhana village is around 2,689, including approximately 1,413 males and 1,276 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 453 children aged 0–6 years in Gaichhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaichhana village has 1,144 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaichhana village is about 51.62%, with male literacy at 63.20% and female literacy at 38.79%.
  • There are around 547 households in Gaichhana village.

Connectivity of Gaichhana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaichhana. As per the 2011 stats, Gaichhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaichhana

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaichhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaichhana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaichhana

Where is Gaichhana located?
Gaichhana village is situated in Jaridih Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaichhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaichhana is Gaychhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaichhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaichhana is 2,689, with 1,413 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Gaichhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaichhana village has a total of 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaichhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaichhana is 51.62%. The male literacy rate is 63.20%, while the female literacy rate is 38.79%.