# Balmo Village, Sarath, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sarath, Deoghar 

# Balmo

Balmo is a village in Sarath sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **203 people in 30 households**, the 245th largest of 349 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 203people (2011)
- 30households
- 50.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Balmo PIN code and other codes

Balmo falls in Sarath sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatDoomdoomi
- Community development blockSarath
- Census village code355327

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

## How far is Balmo from nearby towns?

- Sarath (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Devghar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jamtara (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 Balmo?

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

### In the village

- ●ATMIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km

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 Balmo known for?

About 44% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Balmo

Of every 100 households in Balmo in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balmo · ■ Sarath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****13%**

**44%

Television ****23%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balmo?

■ Balmo · ■ Sarath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**960

Working population ****37.4%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 38.4% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 66 (87%)

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 Sarath

- Dala208 people
- Mandariya208 people
- Rampur207 people
- Majhilimetariya206 people
- Khakhra200 people
- Nawadih198 people
- Khamar194 people
- Kusberiya194 people

[All 390 villages in Sarath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balmo from Devghar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Balmo?203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balmo in?Deoghar district (Sarath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balmo?50.6% (Census 2011)
