Village · Bengabad, Giridih
# Tingharwa

Tingharwa is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815312. The 2011 Census counted 337 people in 73 households, the 154th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.
- 337 people (2011)
- 73 households
- 68.8% literacy
- 815312 PIN code

## Tingharwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tingharwa is 815312. Tingharwa falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 815312
- Gram panchayat Harila
- Community development block Bengabad
- Census village code 351507

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

## How far is Tingharwa from nearby towns?
- Bengabad (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Tingharwa?

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

### In the village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Harila
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nawahar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Giridih
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Giridih
- ○ 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tingharwa known for?

The main crops are rice. About 17% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tingharwa

Of every 100 households in Tingharwa in 2011, 99 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tingharwa · ■ Bengabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 33%
- Toilet within the home 1% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 96%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 85% 76%
- Use banking services 10% 50%
- Television 3% 12%
- Mobile phone 41% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 15%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Tingharwa?

■ Tingharwa · ■ Bengabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.8% 59.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 915 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 928
- Working population 49.0% 54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 44.9% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 151 (92%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bengabad
- Lachhuadih 362 people
- Pipritanr 351 people
- Bariarpur 347 people
- Purri 337 people
- Birajpur 332 people
- Kolharia 330 people
- Jugnudih 326 people
- Dalgando 321 people

All 257 villages in Bengabad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tingharwa? 815312
- How far is Tingharwa from Giridih? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Tingharwa? 337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tingharwa in? Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tingharwa? 68.8% (Census 2011)

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