# Birgaon Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Birgaon

Birgaon is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 83 households**, the 142nd largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 483people (2011)
- 83households
- 41.9%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Birgaon PIN code and other codes

Birgaon falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatPanduki
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361732

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

## How far is Birgaon from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)7 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)7 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 Birgaon?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Birgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Naudiha
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jialgara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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

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 Birgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 66% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Birgaon

Of every 100 households in Birgaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birgaon · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**48%

Use banking services ****54%**

**54%

Television ****20%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Birgaon?

■ Birgaon · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****649**

**918

Working population ****33.5%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 23.6% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 113 (70%) · **■** Marginal 34 (21%)

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 Gobindpur

- Chhatatanr528 people
- Madhugora527 people
- Beltanr486 people
- Chak Chirobad486 people
- Kistopur483 people
- Morpaha474 people
- Kajhua Alias Ghoskodi473 people
- Parbatpur465 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Birgaon from Dhanbad?7 km by road
- What is the population of Birgaon?483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birgaon in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birgaon?41.9% (Census 2011)