# Bhuianchitro Village, Topchanchi, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Topchanchi, Dhanbad 

# Bhuianchitro

Bhuianchitro is a village in Topchanchi sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,295 people in 613 households**, the 5th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 3,295people (2011)
- 613households
- 73.0%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Bhuianchitro PIN code and other codes

Bhuianchitro falls in Topchanchi sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBhuianchitro
- Community development blockTopchanchi
- Census village code361308

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

## How far is Bhuianchitro from nearby towns?

- Topchanchi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)36 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)36 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 Bhuianchitro?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuianchitro; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khesri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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)12 h summer · 16 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 Bhuianchitro known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bhuianchitro

Of every 100 households in Bhuianchitro in 2011, 70 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhuianchitro · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**61%

Use banking services ****65%**

**63%

Television ****19%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bhuianchitro?

■ Bhuianchitro · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**909

Working population ****29.8%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 61.7% for women. 44% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (17%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 500 (51%) · **■** Marginal 255 (26%)

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 Topchanchi

- Khario5,465 people
- Rama Kunda4,297 people
- Chitarpur4,187 people
- Singdaha3,737 people
- Dumdumi Alias Narkopi3,265 people
- Sirampur3,191 people
- Chaita3,109 people
- Matari3,103 people

[All 113 villages in Topchanchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/topchanchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhuianchitro from Dhanbad?36 km by road
- What is the population of Bhuianchitro?3,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuianchitro in?Dhanbad district (Topchanchi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuianchitro?73.0% (Census 2011)
