# Roam Village, Topchanchi, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Topchanchi, Dhanbad 

# Roam

Roam is a village in Topchanchi sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835227**. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 93 households**, the 69th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 485people (2011)
- 93households
- 81.6%literacy
- 835227PIN code

## Roam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Roam is 835227.** Roam falls in Topchanchi sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835227
- Gram panchayatDhangi
- Community development blockTopchanchi
- Census village code361372

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

## How far is Roam from nearby towns?

- Topchanchi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)24 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 Roam?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katras
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Roam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 12% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Roam

Of every 100 households in Roam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Roam · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**61%

Use banking services ****80%**

**63%

Television ****46%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Roam?

■ Roam · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**909

Working population ****29.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 70.8% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (73%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (23%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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

- Jeruadih543 people
- Patharchhapra506 people
- Gormara503 people
- Manpur503 people
- Karamtanr481 people
- Bhelwatanr469 people
- Amalkuri462 people
- Telodih462 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Roam?835227
- How far is Roam from Dhanbad?24 km by road
- What is the population of Roam?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roam in?Dhanbad district (Topchanchi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Roam?81.6% (Census 2011)
