# Dhanbad Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Dhanbad

Dhanbad is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814119**. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 104 households**, the 121st largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 439people (2011)
- 104households
- 56.8%literacy
- 814119PIN code

## Dhanbad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanbad is 814119.** Dhanbad falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814119
- Gram panchayatBarmasia
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370831

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

## How far is Dhanbad from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)23 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)23 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 Dhanbad?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanbad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Dhanbad known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhanbad

Of every 100 households in Dhanbad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanbad · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhanbad?

■ Dhanbad · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**968

Working population ****31.7%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 45.3% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 138 (99%)

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 Shikaripara

- Amarpani458 people
- Telbula455 people
- Dharampur451 people
- Lakhanpur441 people
- Dimadaha437 people
- Baramasia435 people
- Satpakaria434 people
- Chirapathar428 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanbad?814119
- How far is Dhanbad from Dumka?23 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanbad?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanbad in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanbad?56.8% (Census 2011)