# Bhandaro Village, Sarwan, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sarwan, Deoghar 

# Bhandaro

Bhandaro is a village in Sarwan sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,033 people in 512 households**, the 2nd largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 3,033people (2011)
- 512households
- 69.5%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Bhandaro PIN code and other codes

Bhandaro falls in Sarwan sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBhandaro
- Community development blockSarwan
- Census village code353853

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

## How far is Bhandaro from nearby towns?

- Sarwan (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)17 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 Bhandaro?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandaro; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhandaro
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Bhandaro known for?

About 30% of the 187 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 Bhandaro

Of every 100 households in Bhandaro in 2011, 66 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandaro · ■ Sarwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**96%

Tap water ****13%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****63%**

**47%

Television ****30%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhandaro?

■ Bhandaro · ■ Sarwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**955

Working population ****42.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 55.9% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 241 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 432 (34%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 220 (17%) · **■** Marginal 370 (29%)

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 Sarwan

- Sarwa3,515 people
- Banbariya2,497 people
- Rakti2,240 people
- Dundiya1,976 people
- Jiakara1,824 people

[All 244 villages in Sarwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhandaro from Deoghar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandaro?3,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandaro in?Deoghar district (Sarwan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandaro?69.5% (Census 2011)