# Barishabad Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro 

# Barishabad

Barishabad is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **370 people in 95 households**, the 113th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 370people (2011)
- 95households
- 83.8%literacy
- 823females per 1,000 males

## Barishabad PIN code and other codes

Barishabad falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatLalpur
- Community development blockChandankiyari
- Census village code362763

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

## How far is Barishabad from nearby towns?

- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chas (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 Barishabad?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokaro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Barishabad known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Barishabad

Of every 100 households in Barishabad in 2011, 70 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Barishabad · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**96%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**77%

Use banking services ****61%**

**41%

Television ****33%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barishabad?

■ Barishabad · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**959

Working population ****29.5%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 70.9% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (12%) · **■** Marginal 88 (81%)

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 Chandankiyari

- Nekura412 people
- Polashdabar404 people
- Naradi392 people
- Phulbahra385 people
- Udaipur300 people
- Gangudi275 people
- Karmatanr262 people
- Nerpurbanchak255 people

[All 128 villages in Chandankiyari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barishabad from Bokaro?30 km by road
- What is the population of Barishabad?370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barishabad in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barishabad?83.8% (Census 2011)