# Bhikodih Village, Jamua, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamua, Giridih 

# Bhikodih

Bhikodih is a village in Jamua sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815318**. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 113 households**, the 162nd largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 618people (2011)
- 113households
- 58.1%literacy
- 815318PIN code

## Bhikodih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhikodih is 815318.** Bhikodih falls in Jamua sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815318
- Gram panchayatChitardih
- Community development blockJamua
- Census village code351381

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

## How far is Bhikodih from nearby towns?

- Jamua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)35 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)21 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 Bhikodih?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mirzaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Bhikodih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bricks. About 27% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Bhikodih

Of every 100 households in Bhikodih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhikodih · ■ 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 ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**72%

Use banking services ****41%**

**58%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**14%

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 Bhikodih?

■ Bhikodih · ■ Jamua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1350**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**940

Working population ****45.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 45.2% for women. 43% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (17%) · **■** Marginal 186 (67%)

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 Jamua

- Chorgata631 people
- Bariarpur625 people
- Dudhania624 people
- Baratanr619 people
- Bahu Raidih610 people
- Barwadih608 people
- Chirudih603 people
- Auragaro599 people

[All 315 villages in Jamua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/jamua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhikodih?815318
- How far is Bhikodih from Giridih?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikodih?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikodih in?Giridih district (Jamua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikodih?58.1% (Census 2011)