Village · Jama, Dumka # Bigai Bandh Bigai Bandh is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814146. The 2011 Census counted 408 people in 72 households, the 139th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 408 people (2011) - 72 households - 74.1% literacy - 814146 PIN code ## Bigai Bandh PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bigai Bandh is 814146. Bigai Bandh falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 814146 - Gram panchayat Nachangaria - Community development block Jama - Census village code 371678 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bigai Bandh from nearby towns? - Jama (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Dumka (district HQ) 13 km by road - Dumka (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bigai Bandh? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bigai Bandh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dumka - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bigai Bandh known for? The main crops are rice. About 64% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bigai Bandh Of every 100 households in Bigai Bandh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bigai Bandh · ■ Jama rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 14% - Toilet within the home 0% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 3% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 93% 45% - Television 10% 7% - Mobile phone 39% 23% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 4% 24% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bigai Bandh? ■ Bigai Bandh · ■ Jama rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.1% 61.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 982 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 455 981 - Working population 69.1% 50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 61.7% for women. 64% of men and 74% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 7 (2%) · ■ Marginal 275 (98%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jama - Amgachhi 411 people - Kharahara 411 people - Lachhmipur 411 people - Karahia 410 people - Bansjora 406 people - Chorkata 403 people - Kalipurranga 403 people - Baramasia 402 people All 320 villages in Jama ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bigai Bandh? 814146 - How far is Bigai Bandh from Dumka? 13 km by road - What is the population of Bigai Bandh? 408 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bigai Bandh in? Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bigai Bandh? 74.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/bigai-bandh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.