# Shitalpur Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Shitalpur

Shitalpur is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 172 households**, the 110th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,019people (2011)
- 172households
- 53.8%literacy
- 828201PIN code

## Shitalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shitalpur is 828201.** Shitalpur falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828201
- Gram panchayatSaluk Chapra
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362108

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

## How far is Shitalpur from nearby towns?

- Nirsa (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)20 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 Shitalpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shitalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baliapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baliapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Shitalpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 304 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 Shitalpur

Of every 100 households in Shitalpur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shitalpur · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**79%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****5%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**37%

Use banking services ****46%**

**53%

Television ****13%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Shitalpur?

■ Shitalpur · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**945

Working population ****45.6%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 40.9% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 418 (90%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Kubuka1,056 people
- Nari Pahari1,053 people
- Badalpur1,051 people
- Kushum Daha1,033 people
- Talberya999 people
- Udaypur980 people
- Puyaladi977 people
- Pabayan969 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shitalpur?828201
- How far is Shitalpur from Dhanbad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Shitalpur?1,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shitalpur in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shitalpur?53.8% (Census 2011)