Village · Jamua, Giridih
# Barotanr

Barotanr is a village in Jamua sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815312. The 2011 Census counted 706 people in 81 households, the 137th largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.
- 706 people (2011)
- 81 households
- 66.6% literacy
- 815312 PIN code

## Barotanr PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Barotanr is 815312. Barotanr falls in Jamua sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 815312
- Gram panchayat Nawadih
- Community development block Jamua
- Census village code 351447

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

## How far is Barotanr from nearby towns?
- Jamua (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Barotanr?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barotanr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Mirzaganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Giridih
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 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 under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barotanr known for?

The main crops are rice. About 22% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barotanr

Of every 100 households in Barotanr in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barotanr · ■ Jamua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 1% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 94%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 72%
- Use banking services 68% 58%
- Television 2% 8%
- Mobile phone 83% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 37% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 2% 14%
- 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 Barotanr?

■ Barotanr · ■ Jamua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.6% 64.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 950 941
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 940
- Working population 66.3% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 48.7% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 6 (1%) · ■ Marginal 460 (98%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Jamua
- Karhadih 729 people
- Mahesh Raidih 723 people
- Surhi 718 people
- Bhanudih 716 people
- Bijodih 697 people
- Karmatanr 694 people
- Dhakitanr 692 people
- Bishunpur 688 people

All 315 villages in Jamua

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Barotanr? 815312
- How far is Barotanr from Giridih? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Barotanr? 706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barotanr in? Giridih district (Jamua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barotanr? 66.6% (Census 2011)

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