# Bala Khatanga Village, Ghaghra, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/ghaghra/bala-khatanga/ Village · Ghaghra, Gumla # Bala Khatanga Bala Khatanga is a village in Ghaghra sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835208**. The 2011 Census counted **759 people in 124 households**, the 52nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%. - 759people (2011) - 124households - 60.5%literacy - 835208PIN code ## Bala Khatanga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bala Khatanga is 835208.** Bala Khatanga falls in Ghaghra sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835208 - Gram panchayatNawadiah - Community development blockGhaghra - Census village code375599 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bala Khatanga from nearby towns? - Ghaghra (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Gumla (district HQ)34 km by road - Lohardaga (nearest town)20 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 Bala Khatanga? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bala Khatanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghaghra - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghaghra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter 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 Bala Khatanga known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include furniture and stone. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bala Khatanga Of every 100 households in Bala Khatanga in 2011, 8 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bala Khatanga · ■ Ghaghra rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **6% Toilet within the home ****20%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **98% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****94%** **52% Television ****1%** **3% Mobile phone ****50%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****14%** **23% 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 Bala Khatanga? ■ Bala Khatanga · ■ Ghaghra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%** **55.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1145** **964 Working population ****46.8%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.7% for men and 51.0% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 32 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 288 (81%) 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 Ghaghra - Goryadih800 people - Ghoratangar773 people - Bushu763 people - Ranhe760 people - Chama725 people - Nathpur714 people - Jamgain713 people - Lodgo712 people [All 119 villages in Ghaghra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/ghaghra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bala Khatanga?835208 - How far is Bala Khatanga from Gumla?34 km by road - What is the population of Bala Khatanga?759 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bala Khatanga in?Gumla district (Ghaghra sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bala Khatanga?60.5% (Census 2011)