Village · Barkagaon, Hazaribagh
# Panchanda

Panchanda is a village in Barkagaon sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825311. The 2011 Census counted 381 people in 72 households, the 70th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.
- 381 people (2011)
- 72 households
- 46.5% literacy
- 825311 PIN code

## Panchanda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Panchanda is 825311. Panchanda falls in Barkagaon sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825311
- Gram panchayat Agon
- Community development block Barkagaon
- Census village code 368807

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Panchanda from nearby towns?
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 56 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Panchanda?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bishrampur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Panchanda known for?

The main crops are rice. About 15% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Panchanda

Of every 100 households in Panchanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchanda · ■ Barkagaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 55%
- Toilet within the home 0% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 37%
- Use banking services 23% 56%
- Television 0% 22%
- Mobile phone 22% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 14% 16%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Panchanda?

■ Panchanda · ■ Barkagaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.5% 64.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 948
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 647 929
- Working population 49.1% 38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 36.7% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 183 (98%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Barkagaon
- Hudua 452 people
- Chapri 407 people
- Mardu 397 people
- Hahe 394 people
- Dambhadih 347 people
- Chirudih 343 people
- Belabeltaul 328 people
- Lakura 324 people

All 83 villages in Barkagaon

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Panchanda? 825311
- How far is Panchanda from Hazaribagh? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Panchanda? 381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchanda in? Hazaribagh district (Barkagaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Panchanda? 46.5% (Census 2011)

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