# Balkani Village, Boarijor, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Boarijor, Godda 

# Balkani

Balkani is a village in Boarijor sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814147**. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 72 households**, the 131st largest of 309 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.7%.

- 299people (2011)
- 72households
- 31.7%literacy
- 814147PIN code

## Balkani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balkani is 814147.** Balkani falls in Boarijor sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814147
- Gram panchayatBhalgora Dumariya
- Community development blockBoarijor
- Census village code356423

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

## How far is Balkani from nearby towns?

- Boarijor (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)30 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)30 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 Balkani?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Balkani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baratelo
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Godda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Godda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Balkani known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balkani

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

■ Balkani · ■ Boarijor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

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

**8%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****25%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Balkani?

■ Balkani · ■ Boarijor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.7%**

**45.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**984

Working population ****58.9%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.0% for men and 27.8% for women. 65% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 168 (95%)

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 Boarijor

- Bador307 people
- Dabra306 people
- Ekdanrghat302 people
- Hahajor302 people
- Gopalpur299 people
- Chhota Boarijor295 people
- Rohari Naryanpur295 people
- Dumra294 people

[All 442 villages in Boarijor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/boarijor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balkani?814147
- How far is Balkani from Godda?30 km by road
- What is the population of Balkani?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balkani in?Godda district (Boarijor sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balkani?31.7% (Census 2011)