# Bichkoria Village, Masalia, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Masalia, Dumka 

# Bichkoria

Bichkoria is a village in Masalia sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 101 households**, the 76th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 530people (2011)
- 101households
- 82.0%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Bichkoria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bichkoria is 814146.** Bichkoria falls in Masalia sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Community development blockMasalia
- Census village code371986

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

## How far is Bichkoria from nearby towns?

- Dumka (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)45 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 Bichkoria?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bichkoria; 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 · Lalbariyar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Bichkoria known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Bichkoria

Of every 100 households in Bichkoria in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bichkoria · ■ Masalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**42%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bichkoria?

■ Bichkoria · ■ Masalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**956

Working population ****30.9%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 65.7% for women. 46% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (13%) · **■** Marginal 133 (81%)

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 Masalia

- Latabani536 people
- Chhota Dumria535 people
- Baramasia534 people
- Sampur532 people
- Gundalia529 people
- Chaulitar528 people
- Dudhani520 people
- Pipra519 people

[All 317 villages in Masalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/masalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bichkoria?814146
- How far is Bichkoria from Dumka?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bichkoria?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichkoria in?Dumka district (Masalia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bichkoria?82.0% (Census 2011)