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

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Village · Birni, Giridih 

# Chargo

Chargo is a village in Birni sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815316**. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 152 households**, the 62nd largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 152households
- 74.8%literacy
- 815316PIN code

## Chargo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chargo is 815316.** Chargo falls in Birni sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815316
- Gram panchayatChongakhar
- Community development blockBirni
- Census village code352410

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

## How far is Chargo from nearby towns?

- Birni (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)60 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)60 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 Chargo?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chargo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Chargo known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 7% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Chargo

Of every 100 households in Chargo in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chargo · ■ Birni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**96%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****83%**

**64%

Television ****11%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Chargo?

■ Chargo · ■ Birni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**953

Working population ****50.2%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 62.1% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 125 (24%) · **■** Marginal 272 (53%)

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

- Birajpur1,085 people
- Balidih1,053 people
- Dhab1,035 people
- Charghara1,019 people
- Salai Dih1,017 people
- Purnanagar1,014 people
- Dharampur982 people
- Pandna Kalan971 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chargo?815316
- How far is Chargo from Giridih?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chargo?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chargo in?Giridih district (Birni sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chargo?74.8% (Census 2011)