# Heth Balalong Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Erki, Khunti 

# Heth Balalong

Heth Balalong is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835225**. The 2011 Census counted **612 people in 138 households**, the 52nd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 612people (2011)
- 138households
- 74.2%literacy
- 835225PIN code

## Heth Balalong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Heth Balalong is 835225.** Heth Balalong falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835225
- Gram panchayatUper Balalong
- Community development blockErki
- Census village code375433

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

## How far is Heth Balalong from nearby towns?

- Bundu (district HQ)23 km by road
- Bundu (nearest town)23 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 Heth Balalong?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bundu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bundu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Heth Balalong known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Heth Balalong

Of every 100 households in Heth Balalong in 2011, 39 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Heth Balalong · ■ Erki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Heth Balalong?

■ Heth Balalong · ■ Erki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**942

Working population ****55.1%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 58.8% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 173 (51%)

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

- Piskahatu680 people
- Kapariya675 people
- Tirla653 people
- Tubil613 people
- Haralma587 people
- Tetebandu579 people
- Koa548 people
- Serenghatu517 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Heth Balalong?835225
- How far is Heth Balalong from Bundu?23 km by road
- What is the population of Heth Balalong?612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Heth Balalong in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Heth Balalong?74.2% (Census 2011)