# Barjo Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Barjo

Barjo is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825412**. The 2011 Census counted **3,717 people in 583 households**, the 7th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 3,717people (2011)
- 583households
- 63.1%literacy
- 825412PIN code

## Barjo PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code825412
- Gram panchayatBarjo
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code351118

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

## How far is Barjo from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)2 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 Barjo?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Barjo; 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
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, 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 Barjo known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Barjo

Of every 100 households in Barjo in 2011, 27 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barjo · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**88%

Use banking services ****71%**

**57%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

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 Barjo?

■ Barjo · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**946

Working population ****41.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 46.3% for women. 51% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 432 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 359 (23%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 220 (14%) · **■** Marginal 523 (34%)

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

- Upraili Dhanwar4,355 people
- Arkhango4,213 people
- Lalbazar4,106 people
- Gadi3,945 people
- Garjasaran3,552 people
- Nimadih3,263 people
- Gundri3,214 people
- Chatti2,831 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barjo?825412
- How far is Barjo from Giridih?60 km by road
- What is the population of Barjo?3,717 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barjo in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barjo?63.1% (Census 2011)
