# Pandit Bigha Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Pandit Bigha

Pandit Bigha is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 17 households**, the 77th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 95people (2011)
- 17households
- 89.7%literacy
- 792females per 1,000 males

## Pandit Bigha PIN code and other codes

Pandit Bigha falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSrirampur
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256274

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

## How far is Pandit Bigha from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)49 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)9 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 Pandit Bigha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Pandit Bigha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Srirampur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Pandit Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Pandit Bigha

Of every 100 households in Pandit Bigha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pandit Bigha · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****74%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**35%

Own their home ****68%**

**99%

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 Pandit Bigha?

■ Pandit Bigha · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**997

Working population ****45.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 86.1% for women. 51% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (23%) · **■** Household industry 8 (19%) · **■** Other work 11 (26%) · **■** Marginal 14 (33%)

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 Sherghati

- Pacharhi340 people
- Sherpur301 people
- Mohiuddinpur167 people
- Dewdhar Khap160 people
- Suggi95 people
- Lakardewa83 people
- Kajarsot21 people
- Hasanpur7 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pandit Bigha from Gaya?49 km by road
- What is the population of Pandit Bigha?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandit Bigha in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pandit Bigha?89.7% (Census 2011)