# Nichitpur Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/nichitpur-361458/ Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad # Nichitpur Nichitpur is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,151 people in 546 households**, the 13th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 3,151people (2011) - 546households - 68.0%literacy - 891females per 1,000 males ## Nichitpur PIN code and other codes Nichitpur falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatNichitpur - Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras - Census village code361458 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nichitpur from nearby towns? - Baghmara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)40 km by road - Dhanbad (nearest town)40 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 Nichitpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Nichitpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Nichitpur known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 99% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Nichitpur Of every 100 households in Nichitpur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nichitpur · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **86% Toilet within the home ****2%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%** **26% Use banking services ****72%** **66% Television ****55%** **53% Mobile phone ****76%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****37%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **82% 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 Nichitpur? ■ Nichitpur · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **929 Working population ****34.2%** **29.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 54.1% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 228 (21%) · **■** Marginal 841 (78%) 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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras - Darida3,366 people - Jamua3,315 people - Maheshpur3,234 people - Tentulia3,228 people - Deoghara3,149 people - Tundu3,112 people - Lohpiti3,083 people - Gobindpur3,077 people [All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nichitpur from Dhanbad?40 km by road - What is the population of Nichitpur?3,151 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nichitpur in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Nichitpur?68.0% (Census 2011)