# Baghma Village, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/baghma/ Village · Palkot, Gumla # Baghma Baghma is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835207**. The 2011 Census counted **4,313 people in 900 households**, the 2nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 4,313people (2011) - 900households - 64.5%literacy - 835207PIN code ## Baghma PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Baghma is 835207.** Baghma falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835207 - Gram panchayatBagima - Community development blockPalkot - Census village code376386 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baghma from nearby towns? - Paalkot (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Gumla (district HQ)19 km by road - Gumla (nearest town)19 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 Baghma? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Baghma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 15 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 Baghma known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 2,214 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Baghma Of every 100 households in Baghma in 2011, 16 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Baghma · ■ Palkot rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **6% Toilet within the home ****3%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **95% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****56%** **52% Television ****8%** **5% Mobile phone ****36%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **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 Baghma? ■ Baghma · ■ Palkot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **960 Working population ****61.3%** **58.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 668 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (12%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 219 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,423 (54%) 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 Palkot - Palkot8,945 people - Nathpur4,245 people - Jhikirma2,831 people - Kolang2,800 people - Tengariya2,691 people [All 73 villages in Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baghma?835207 - How far is Baghma from Gumla?19 km by road - What is the population of Baghma?4,313 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baghma in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Baghma?64.5% (Census 2011)