Village · Palojori, Deoghar
# Bhangahir

Bhangahir is a village in Palojori sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814149. The 2011 Census counted 35 people in 9 households, the 264th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 35 people (2011)
- 9 households
- 46.9% literacy
- 814149 PIN code

## Bhangahir PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhangahir is 814149. Bhangahir falls in Palojori sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814149
- Gram panchayat Khaga
- Community development block Palojori
- Census village code 355509

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhangahir from nearby towns?
- Madhupur (sub-district HQ) 63 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town) 70 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhangahir?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dengadih
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhangahir known for?

The main crops are rice. About 51% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhangahir

Of every 100 households in Bhangahir in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhangahir · ■ Palojori rural average
- Electricity for lighting 67% 29%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 81%
- Use banking services 0% 38%
- Television 11% 17%
- Mobile phone 11% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 56% 16%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhangahir?

■ Bhangahir · ■ Palojori rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.9% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 750 953
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 942
- Working population 45.7% 40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 14.3% for women. 65% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (6%) · ■ Other work 9 (56%) · ■ Marginal 6 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Palojori
- Majhidih 54 people
- Kunjbana 52 people
- Ramjibanpur 49 people
- Pagdaha 37 people
- Arabani 34 people
- Joropahari 12 people
- Barmasiya 7 people
- Jhumariatanr 2 people

All 291 villages in Palojori

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhangahir? 814149
- How far is Bhangahir from Deoghar? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Bhangahir? 35 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhangahir in? Deoghar district (Palojori sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhangahir? 46.9% (Census 2011)

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