# Balu Bhang Village, Bariyatu, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bariyatu, Latehar 

# Balu Bhang

Balu Bhang is a village in Bariyatu sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829202**. The 2011 Census counted **2,429 people in 392 households**, the 5th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 2,429people (2011)
- 392households
- 37.2%literacy
- 829202PIN code

## Balu Bhang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balu Bhang is 829202.** Balu Bhang falls in Bariyatu sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code829202
- Gram panchayatBalubhang
- Community development blockBariyatu
- Census village code367430

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

## How far is Balu Bhang from nearby towns?

- Latehar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)60 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 Balu Bhang?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Balu Bhang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balumat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latehar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Balu Bhang known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 5% of the 1,282 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Balu Bhang

Of every 100 households in Balu Bhang in 2011, 43 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balu Bhang · ■ Bariyatu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balu Bhang?

■ Balu Bhang · ■ Bariyatu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.2%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**1009

Working population ****56.6%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.5% for men and 29.6% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 821 (60%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 517 (38%)

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 Bariyatu

- Darha4,319 people
- Bariatu3,059 people
- Salwe2,561 people
- Toti2,521 people
- Gari2,296 people
- Itke2,175 people
- Phulbasia Alias Amarwadih1,828 people
- Phulsu1,815 people

[All 56 villages in Bariyatu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/bariyatu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balu Bhang?829202
- How far is Balu Bhang from Latehar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Balu Bhang?2,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balu Bhang in?Latehar district (Bariyatu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balu Bhang?37.2% (Census 2011)
