# Barma Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Barma

Barma is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **93 people in 22 households**, the 125th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 93people (2011)
- 22households
- 23.1%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Barma PIN code and other codes

Barma falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatSudin
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355624

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

## How far is Barma from nearby towns?

- Sahibganj (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)38 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 Barma?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km

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.

## Homes and amenities in Barma

Of every 100 households in Barma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barma · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**22%

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

**1%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****0%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

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 Barma?

■ Barma · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.1%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**960

Working population ****57.0%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 27.5% for men and 18.4% for women. 46% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 51 (96%)

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 Meherma

- Bagat Khutahari122 people
- Chitarsen Bahira113 people
- Dulum Khutahari102 people
- Dukhari Kita97 people
- Dwarka Kita91 people
- Kasba85 people
- Teliadih85 people
- Chhagraha75 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barma from Sahibganj?38 km by road
- What is the population of Barma?93 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barma in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barma?23.1% (Census 2011)