# Balgo Village, Birni, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Birni, Giridih 

# Balgo

Balgo is a village in Birni sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825324**. The 2011 Census counted **2,317 people in 353 households**, the 11th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,317people (2011)
- 353households
- 61.6%literacy
- 825324PIN code

## Balgo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balgo is 825324.** Balgo falls in Birni sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825324
- Gram panchayatBalgo
- Community development blockBirni
- Census village code352398

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

## How far is Balgo from nearby towns?

- Birni (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)35 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)35 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 Balgo?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Balgo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bharkattha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Balgo known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 37% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Balgo

Of every 100 households in Balgo in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balgo · ■ Birni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**79%

Use banking services ****67%**

**64%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**14%

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 Balgo?

■ Balgo · ■ Birni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**953

Working population ****46.0%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 45.1% for women. 47% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 145 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (7%) · **■** Marginal 836 (78%)

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 Birni

- Kharkhari2,759 people
- Kusmai2,604 people
- Dalangi2,600 people
- Pararmania2,422 people
- Kesodih2,144 people
- Gurha2,136 people
- Khurjio2,101 people
- Tetaria Salaidih2,019 people

[All 181 villages in Birni](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/birni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balgo?825324
- How far is Balgo from Giridih?35 km by road
- What is the population of Balgo?2,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balgo in?Giridih district (Birni sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balgo?61.6% (Census 2011)