# Bara Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/bara/ Village · Jama, Dumka # Bara Bara is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **2,737 people in 572 households**, the 1st largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 2,737people (2011) - 572households - 53.9%literacy - 814146PIN code ## Bara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bara is 814146.** Bara falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code814146 - Gram panchayatBara - Community development blockJama - Census village code371810 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara from nearby towns? - Jama (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Dumka (district HQ)15 km by road - Dumka (nearest town)15 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 Bara? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Bara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka - ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Bara known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 71% of the 846 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Bara Of every 100 households in Bara in 2011, 27 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bara · ■ Jama rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **14% Toilet within the home ****12%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **96% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****41%** **45% Television ****10%** **7% Mobile phone ****16%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **24% 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 Bara? ■ Bara · ■ Jama rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **981 Working population ****47.3%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.0% for men and 42.5% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (23%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (8%) · **■** Marginal 790 (61%) 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 Jama - Palasi1,688 people - Tapsi1,490 people - Katangi1,369 people - Bichkora1,367 people [All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bara?814146 - How far is Bara from Dumka?15 km by road - What is the population of Bara?2,737 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bara?53.9% (Census 2011)