# Badam Village, Barkagaon, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barkagaon, Hazaribagh 

# Badam

Badam is a village in Barkagaon sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825311**. The 2011 Census counted **7,015 people in 1,284 households**, the 2nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 7,015people (2011)
- 1,284households
- 75.7%literacy
- 825311PIN code

## Badam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badam is 825311.** Badam falls in Barkagaon sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825311
- Gram panchayatBadham
- Community development blockBarkagaon
- Census village code368848

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

## How far is Badam from nearby towns?

- Barkagaon (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)40 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 Badam?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Badam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 8 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barkagaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barkagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hajaribagh
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Badam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 45% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Badam

Of every 100 households in Badam in 2011, 40 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Badam · ■ Barkagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**89%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**37%

Use banking services ****56%**

**56%

Television ****26%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**16%

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 Badam?

■ Badam · ■ Barkagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**929

Working population ****28.2%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 68.4% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 347 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (9%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 745 (38%) · **■** Marginal 679 (34%)

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 Barkagaon

- Barkagaon11,689 people
- Harli5,723 people
- Sikri4,420 people
- Napokhurd3,443 people
- Darikalan3,401 people

[All 83 villages in Barkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/barkagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badam?825311
- How far is Badam from Hazaribagh?40 km by road
- What is the population of Badam?7,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badam in?Hazaribagh district (Barkagaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Badam?75.7% (Census 2011)
