# Bhurkundi Village, Palojori, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/palojori/bhurkundi/ Village · Palojori, Deoghar # Bhurkundi Bhurkundi is a village in Palojori sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **1,779 people in 367 households**, the 12th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,779people (2011) - 367households - 64.4%literacy - 814146PIN code ## Bhurkundi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhurkundi is 814146.** Bhurkundi falls in Palojori sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand. - PIN code814146 - Gram panchayatBhurkundi - Community development blockPalojori - Census village code355420 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhurkundi from nearby towns? - Madhupur (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Deoghar (district HQ)60 km by road - Deoghar (nearest town)60 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 Bhurkundi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurkundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palojori - ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Bhurkundi known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 51% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Bhurkundi Of every 100 households in Bhurkundi in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhurkundi · ■ Palojori rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **29% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **81% Use banking services ****68%** **38% Television ****2%** **17% Mobile phone ****18%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **16% 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 Bhurkundi? ■ Bhurkundi · ■ Palojori rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818** **942 Working population ****38.8%** **40.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 50.5% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 326 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (9%) · **■** Marginal 218 (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 Palojori - Thengadih1,985 people - Kumgarha1,877 people - Basha1,871 people - Jarmundi1,831 people - Dhawa1,772 people - Baramsoli1,767 people - Simalgara1,625 people - Lakhanpur1,597 people [All 291 villages in Palojori](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/palojori/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhurkundi?814146 - How far is Bhurkundi from Deoghar?60 km by road - What is the population of Bhurkundi?1,779 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhurkundi in?Deoghar district (Palojori sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bhurkundi?64.4% (Census 2011)