Village · Keredari, Hazaribagh
# Pandu

Pandu is a village in Keredari sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825321. The 2011 Census counted 2,795 people in 556 households, the 12th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.
- 2,795 people (2011)
- 556 households
- 64.1% literacy
- 825321 PIN code

## Pandu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pandu is 825321. Pandu falls in Keredari sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825321
- Gram panchayat Pandu
- Community development block Keredari
- Census village code 368721

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

## How far is Pandu from nearby towns?
- Keredari (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 45 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pandu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pandu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 3 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pandu known for?

The main crops are rice. About 31% of the 473 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pandu

Of every 100 households in Pandu in 2011, 29 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pandu · ■ Keredari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 29% 30%
- Toilet within the home 5% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 94%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 38% 51%
- Use banking services 52% 63%
- Television 3% 11%
- Mobile phone 33% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 21%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Pandu?

■ Pandu · ■ Keredari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.1% 64.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 949 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 983 960
- Working population 43.5% 44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 54.2% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 107 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 97 (8%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 40 (3%) · ■ Marginal 967 (80%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Keredari
- Pachanra 3,136 people
- Bengwari 2,973 people
- Bundu 2,950 people
- Chatti Bariatu 2,897 people
- Pagar 2,756 people
- Jordag 2,051 people
- Bareatu 1,847 people
- Patal 1,790 people

All 76 villages in Keredari

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pandu? 825321
- How far is Pandu from Hazaribagh? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Pandu? 2,795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandu in? Hazaribagh district (Keredari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pandu? 64.1% (Census 2011)

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