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Gashuwa

गशुवा
Karon mandal
Pincode 815351
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUSPA DEVI
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LGD code
354834
Pincode
815351
Post office
Jamtara
Population
460
Households
76
Literacy rate
57.6%
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000♂
Workers
149
Census 2011 · in context

How Gashuwa compares

By population, Gashuwa ranks #66 of 151 villages in Karon mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.6%
+9.3% vs mandal average
Gashuwa
57.6%
Karon mandal
48.3%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
957
+10 vs mandal average
Gashuwa
957
Karon mandal
947
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
Gashuwa
6.1
Karon mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gashuwa at a glance

Gashuwa is a village of 460 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Karon block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 66th-largest of 151 villages in Karon block. Literacy is 58%, 9 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815351, served by Jamtara post office; the LGD village code is 354834. The sarpanch is PUSPA DEVI, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 542 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gashuwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
65
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TEKRA
Total area (ha)
108
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gashuwa

LGD code
354834
Pincode
815351
Post office
Jamtara
Population (Census 2011)
460
Population (projected 2026)
542
Households
76
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
957
Literacy rate
57.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Poreyahat
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PUSPA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Karon
Nearest PHC
Primary Health Centre, Mahura (3.0 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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