Village · Bardiha, Garhwa
# Barchhabandh

Barchhabandh is a village in Bardiha sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822114. The 2011 Census counted 1,771 people in 324 households, the 8th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.
- 1,771 people (2011)
- 324 households
- 52.1% literacy
- 822114 PIN code

## Barchhabandh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Barchhabandh is 822114. Barchhabandh falls in Bardiha sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822114
- Gram panchayat Adar
- Community development block Bardiha
- Census village code 347359

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Barchhabandh from nearby towns?
- Garhwa (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Majhiaon (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Barchhabandh?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barchhabandh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Majhiaon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Majhiaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barchhabandh known for?

The main crops are rice. About 32% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Barchhabandh

Of every 100 households in Barchhabandh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barchhabandh · ■ Bardiha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 3%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 98%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 30% 27%
- Television 1% 4%
- Mobile phone 18% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 43% 40%
- Own their home 100% 100%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Barchhabandh?

■ Barchhabandh · ■ Bardiha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.1% 52.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 942 960
- Working population 46.5% 52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 40.9% for women. 43% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 300 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 24 (3%) · ■ Marginal 485 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bardiha
- Semri 2,653 people
- Dhelka Alias Salga 2,218 people
- Sukhnadi 2,123 people
- Obra 2,009 people
- Loka 1,771 people
- Kolhua 1,742 people
- Khardiha 1,707 people
- Lawa Champa 1,614 people

All 22 villages in Bardiha

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Barchhabandh? 822114
- How far is Barchhabandh from Garhwa? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Barchhabandh? 1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barchhabandh in? Garhwa district (Bardiha sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barchhabandh? 52.1% (Census 2011)

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