# Bhaloa Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Bhaloa

Bhaloa is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 89 households**, the 89th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 458people (2011)
- 89households
- 54.9%literacy
- 832females per 1,000 males

## Bhaloa PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatTularam Bhuska
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355724

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

## How far is Bhaloa from nearby towns?

- Godda (district HQ)55 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)55 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 Bhaloa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaloa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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
- ○Dispensary5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

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 Bhaloa known for?

About 58% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Bhaloa

Of every 100 households in Bhaloa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhaloa · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**72%

Use banking services ****53%**

**46%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**37%

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 Bhaloa?

■ Bhaloa · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**960

Working population ****39.5%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 40.4% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (25%) · **■** Household industry 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 52 (29%) · **■** Marginal 53 (29%)

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

- Dalahi497 people
- Kita Kalamdanr477 people
- Lilatori468 people
- Domanchak460 people
- Chhagraha452 people
- Birnagar429 people
- Ghori Chak411 people
- Singarpur396 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhaloa from Godda?55 km by road
- What is the population of Bhaloa?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaloa in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaloa?54.9% (Census 2011)