# Bhagabandh Village, Chas, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chas, Bokaro 

# Bhagabandh

Bhagabandh is a village in Chas sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,485 people in 312 households**, the 64th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,485people (2011)
- 312households
- 57.2%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Bhagabandh PIN code and other codes

Bhagabandh falls in Chas sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKalapatthar
- Community development blockChas
- Census village code362657

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

## How far is Bhagabandh from nearby towns?

- Chas (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)18 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)16 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 Bhagabandh?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagabandh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Bhagabandh known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 49% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Bhagabandh

Of every 100 households in Bhagabandh in 2011, 54 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhagabandh · ■ Chas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****52%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****48%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhagabandh?

■ Bhagabandh · ■ Chas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**941

Working population ****29.4%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 40.7% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 375 (86%) · **■** Marginal 37 (8%)

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 Chas

- Sardaha1,539 people
- Tiara1,530 people
- Tughari1,508 people
- Dharampura1,503 people
- Dhandabar1,470 people
- Simalaya1,423 people
- Amuramu1,370 people
- Kathwari1,344 people

[All 126 villages in Chas](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhagabandh from Bokaro?18 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagabandh?1,485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagabandh in?Bokaro district (Chas sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagabandh?57.2% (Census 2011)