# Harkhudih Village, Bengabad, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengabad, Giridih 

# Harkhudih

Harkhudih is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,110 people in 156 households**, the 37th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 1,110people (2011)
- 156households
- 64.1%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Harkhudih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harkhudih is 815312.** Harkhudih falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatKhargdih
- Community development blockBengabad
- Census village code351518

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

## How far is Harkhudih from nearby towns?

- Begawad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)25 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)25 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 Harkhudih?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Harkhudih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hariladih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Harkhudih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Harkhudih

Of every 100 households in Harkhudih in 2011, 98 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Harkhudih · ■ Bengabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**33%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**76%

Use banking services ****98%**

**50%

Television ****60%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Harkhudih?

■ Harkhudih · ■ Bengabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**928

Working population ****42.6%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 49.5% for women. 43% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 154 (33%) · **■** Marginal 72 (15%)

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 Bengabad

- Bhandaridih1,167 people
- Ghagra1,157 people
- Madnatanr Alias Kanduagarha1,140 people
- Mahtodih1,119 people
- Mundhari1,089 people
- Dondo1,088 people
- Sathibad1,084 people
- Jaruwadih1,083 people

[All 257 villages in Bengabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harkhudih?815312
- How far is Harkhudih from Giridih?25 km by road
- What is the population of Harkhudih?1,110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harkhudih in?Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Harkhudih?64.1% (Census 2011)