# Balathar Village, Jarmundi, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Balathar

Balathar is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814141**. The 2011 Census counted **269 people in 60 households**, the 253rd largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 269people (2011)
- 60households
- 82.9%literacy
- 814141PIN code

## Balathar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balathar is 814141.** Balathar falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814141
- Gram panchayatDhakcha Ghogha
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code369854

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

## How far is Balathar from nearby towns?

- Jarmundi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)28 km by road
- Basukinath (nearest town)6 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 Balathar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Balathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ghormaru
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Balathar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tobacco. About 45% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Balathar

Of every 100 households in Balathar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balathar · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**27%

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 Balathar?

■ Balathar · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****591**

**950

Working population ****50.9%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 72.4% for women. 48% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 134 (98%)

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 Jarmundi

- Jaipur270 people
- Khilkanali270 people
- Kurumtanr270 people
- Thengidih270 people
- Basbutia269 people
- Dhawatanr267 people
- Baghmara265 people
- Purana Dumria265 people

[All 512 villages in Jarmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jarmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balathar?814141
- How far is Balathar from Dumka?28 km by road
- What is the population of Balathar?269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balathar in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balathar?82.9% (Census 2011)