# Jamharu Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Jamharu

Jamharu is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **804426**. The 2011 Census counted **3,907 people in 679 households**, the 15th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 3,907people (2011)
- 679households
- 79.4%literacy
- 804426PIN code

## Jamharu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamharu is 804426.** Jamharu falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- PIN code804426
- Gram panchayatJamaharu Imamganj
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245822

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

## How far is Jamharu from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)80 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)25 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 Jamharu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jamharu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhadauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arwal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Jamharu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 79% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Jamharu

Of every 100 households in Jamharu in 2011, 1 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamharu · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jamharu?

■ Jamharu · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**943

Working population ****23.2%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 71.0% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (12%) · **■** Household industry 54 (6%) · **■** Other work 486 (54%) · **■** Marginal 126 (14%)

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 Paliganj

- Kurkuri4,444 people
- Akbarpur4,399 people
- Korra4,249 people
- Pipardaha4,007 people
- Dahia3,801 people
- Akhtiarpur Pali3,776 people
- Khapura3,741 people
- Kalyanpur3,450 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamharu?804426
- How far is Jamharu from Patna?80 km by road
- What is the population of Jamharu?3,907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamharu in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamharu?79.4% (Census 2011)