# Balia Village, Itkhori, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Itkhori, Chatra 

# Balia

Balia is a village in Itkhori sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825408**. The 2011 Census counted **558 people in 100 households**, the 43rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 558people (2011)
- 100households
- 74.0%literacy
- 825408PIN code

## Balia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balia is 825408.** Balia falls in Itkhori sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825408
- Gram panchayatDhuna
- Community development blockItkhori
- Census village code348985

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

## How far is Balia from nearby towns?

- Chatra (district HQ)37 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)37 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 Balia?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Balia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kodarma
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Balia known for?

The main crops are **rice, genhu and vegetables**. About 88% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balia

Of every 100 households in Balia in 2011, 50 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balia · ■ Itkhori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**61%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Balia?

■ Balia · ■ Itkhori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**954

Working population ****34.8%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 61.7% for women. 52% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (23%) · **■** Marginal 132 (68%)

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 Itkhori

- Parsauni569 people
- Mahuda568 people
- Kurjun563 people
- Madhopur563 people
- Raja Narcha524 people
- Hardia520 people
- Murumdag514 people
- Paroka Kalan Alias Kuardih512 people

[All 159 villages in Itkhori](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/itkhori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balia?825408
- How far is Balia from Chatra?37 km by road
- What is the population of Balia?558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balia in?Chatra district (Itkhori sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balia?74.0% (Census 2011)