# Balwagarha Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Balwagarha

Balwagarha is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825412**. The 2011 Census counted **523 people in 82 households**, the 173rd largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 523people (2011)
- 82households
- 45.4%literacy
- 825412PIN code

## Balwagarha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balwagarha is 825412.** Balwagarha falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825412
- Gram panchayatPandedih
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code351094

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

## How far is Balwagarha from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)66 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)66 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 Balwagarha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Balwagarha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 71% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Balwagarha

Of every 100 households in Balwagarha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balwagarha · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****30%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balwagarha?

■ Balwagarha · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**946

Working population ****30.2%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 35.5% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 145 (92%)

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 Dhanwar

- Ambatanr539 people
- Halwaia539 people
- Jhanjh534 people
- Helhi Pardhandih531 people
- Thekatanr520 people
- Karmatanr519 people
- Ekaguri517 people
- Dulho514 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balwagarha?825412
- How far is Balwagarha from Giridih?66 km by road
- What is the population of Balwagarha?523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balwagarha in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balwagarha?45.4% (Census 2011)