Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
# Kirtodih

Kirtodih is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825323. The 2011 Census counted 1,374 people in 213 households, the 30th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.
- 1,374 people (2011)
- 213 households
- 54.7% literacy
- 825323 PIN code

## Kirtodih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kirtodih is 825323. Kirtodih falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825323
- Gram panchayat Gainra
- Community development block Bishungarh
- Census village code 368389

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

## How far is Kirtodih from nearby towns?
- Bishungarh (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 48 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kirtodih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kirtodih; 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 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kirtodih known for?

The main crops are rice. About 40% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kirtodih

Of every 100 households in Kirtodih in 2011, 52 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kirtodih · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 52% 74%
- Toilet within the home 2% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77%
- Use banking services 81% 65%
- Television 3% 18%
- Mobile phone 75% 70%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 9% 15%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Kirtodih?

■ Kirtodih · ■ Bishungarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.7% 60.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 820 928
- Working population 49.3% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 40.1% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 487 (72%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 17 (3%) · ■ Marginal 167 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bishungarh
- Jabar 1,659 people
- Hethli Bodra 1,595 people
- Hethli Murgaon 1,539 people
- Jamunijara 1,510 people
- Gobindpur Khurd 1,362 people
- Bhulahi Murgaon 1,341 people
- Bhalua 1,340 people
- Mangro 1,293 people

All 97 villages in Bishungarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kirtodih? 825323
- How far is Kirtodih from Hazaribagh? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Kirtodih? 1,374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kirtodih in? Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kirtodih? 54.7% (Census 2011)

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