# Nijra Village, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/nijra/ Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra # Nijra Nijra is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825403**. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 68 households**, the 136th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 424people (2011) - 68households - 49.1%literacy - 825403PIN code ## Nijra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nijra is 825403.** Nijra falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand. - PIN code825403 - Gram panchayatKarma - Community development blockShaligram Ram Narayanpur - Census village code348178 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nijra from nearby towns? - Hantarganj (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Chatra (district HQ)18 km by road - Chatra (nearest town)18 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 Nijra? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Nijra; 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chatra - ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Nijra known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 69% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Nijra Of every 100 households in Nijra in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nijra · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **4% Toilet within the home ****0%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****48%** **44% Television ****6%** **5% Mobile phone ****54%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **36% Own their home ****97%** **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 Nijra? ■ Nijra · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%** **54.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136** **965 Working population ****24.1%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.3% for men and 39.3% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (34%) · **■** Marginal 33 (32%) 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 Shaligram Ram Narayanpur - Salaiya452 people - Satgharwa451 people - Gosaindih Alias Basariatari449 people - Karmahi428 people - Panti418 people - Surhud409 people - Majhgawan407 people - Tanku403 people [All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nijra?825403 - How far is Nijra from Chatra?18 km by road - What is the population of Nijra?424 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nijra in?Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Nijra?49.1% (Census 2011)