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

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Bhalui

Bhalui is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 123 households**, the 79th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 622people (2011)
- 123households
- 82.4%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Bhalui PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKasba
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355658

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

## How far is Bhalui from nearby towns?

- Sahibganj (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sahibganj (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 Bhalui?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalui; 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

- ○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.

## What is Bhalui known for?

About 64% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Bhalui

Of every 100 households in Bhalui in 2011, 18 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhalui · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**72%

Use banking services ****97%**

**46%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Bhalui?

■ Bhalui · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1293**

**960

Working population ****29.6%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 79.4% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (38%) · **■** Marginal 91 (49%)

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

- Dhamri Saheb696 people
- Kamal Chak679 people
- Dudhi Chak655 people
- Majhgain646 people
- Hulukpur578 people
- Meghnath566 people
- Birahim Chak522 people
- Kolbadda516 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhalui from Sahibganj?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalui?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalui in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalui?82.4% (Census 2011)