Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad
# Bara Bagmara

Bara Bagmara is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 732 people in 130 households, the 107th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.
- 732 people (2011)
- 130 households
- 80.9% literacy
- 931 females per 1,000 males

## Bara Bagmara PIN code and other codes

Bara Bagmara falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.
- Gram panchayat Mahubani 2
- Community development block Gobindpur
- Census village code 361799

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bara Bagmara from nearby towns?
- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bara Bagmara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Bagmara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bara Bagmara known for?

The main crops are rice. About 3% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bara Bagmara

Of every 100 households in Bara Bagmara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara Bagmara · ■ Gobindpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 81%
- Toilet within the home 10% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 89%
- Tap water 5% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 4% 48%
- Use banking services 81% 54%
- Television 68% 37%
- Mobile phone 15% 51%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 42% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 0% 14%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bara Bagmara?

■ Bara Bagmara · ■ Gobindpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.9% 67.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 825 918
- Working population 30.2% 40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 68.0% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 95 (43%) · ■ Marginal 118 (53%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur
- Dhoria Alias Mahubani 785 people
- Jiramuri 784 people
- Phaphuadi 757 people
- Bahadurpur 735 people
- Kapasar 729 people
- Charakpathar 725 people
- Hariharpur 720 people
- Baghmara Khurd 701 people

All 220 villages in Gobindpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Bara Bagmara from Dhanbad? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Bara Bagmara? 732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Bagmara in? Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Bagmara? 80.9% (Census 2011)

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