# Baruhatu Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Erki, Khunti 

# Baruhatu

Baruhatu is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **797 people in 175 households**, the 36th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 797people (2011)
- 175households
- 40.3%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Baruhatu PIN code and other codes

Baruhatu falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Community development blockErki
- Census village code375425

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

## How far is Baruhatu from nearby towns?

- Erki (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Bundu (district HQ)27 km by road
- Bundu (nearest town)27 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 Baruhatu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baruhatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Serengahatu
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bundu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Baruhatu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 6% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Baruhatu

Of every 100 households in Baruhatu in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baruhatu · ■ Erki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****62%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****41%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Baruhatu?

■ Baruhatu · ■ Erki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.3%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**942

Working population ****49.1%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.7% for men and 31.2% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 364 (93%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%)

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 Erki

- Sonpur860 people
- Chainpur834 people
- Sinjuri831 people
- Doriya820 people
- Korwa777 people
- Chalkad749 people
- Bagri742 people
- Marangburu736 people

[All 128 villages in Erki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baruhatu from Bundu?27 km by road
- What is the population of Baruhatu?797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baruhatu in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baruhatu?40.3% (Census 2011)