# Pradhan Khunta Village, Baliapur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baliapur, Dhanbad 

# Pradhan Khunta

Pradhan Khunta is a village in Baliapur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828201**. The 2011 Census counted **4,399 people in 840 households**, the 5th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 4,399people (2011)
- 840households
- 76.9%literacy
- 828201PIN code

## Pradhan Khunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pradhan Khunta is 828201.** Pradhan Khunta falls in Baliapur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828201
- Gram panchayatPradhan Khunta
- Community development blockBaliapur
- Census village code361877

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

## How far is Pradhan Khunta from nearby towns?

- Dhanbad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)10 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 Pradhan Khunta?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pradhan Khunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhnabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Pradhan Khunta known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 489 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 Pradhan Khunta

Of every 100 households in Pradhan Khunta in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pradhan Khunta · ■ Baliapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**59%

Use banking services ****73%**

**62%

Television ****53%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Pradhan Khunta?

■ Pradhan Khunta · ■ Baliapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**921

Working population ****29.7%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 65.0% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 412 (32%) · **■** Marginal 756 (58%)

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 Baliapur

- Baghmara7,655 people
- Makunda5,419 people
- Parasbania4,972 people
- Kusmatanr4,459 people
- Palani3,889 people
- Karmatanr3,806 people
- Belgaria3,744 people
- Amtal3,738 people

[All 64 villages in Baliapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baliapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pradhan Khunta?828201
- How far is Pradhan Khunta from Dhanbad?10 km by road
- What is the population of Pradhan Khunta?4,399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pradhan Khunta in?Dhanbad district (Baliapur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pradhan Khunta?76.9% (Census 2011)
