# Burka Village, Bhandra, Lohardaga (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhandra, Lohardaga 

# Burka

Burka is a village in Bhandra sub-district of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,155 people in 220 households**, the 23rd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,155people (2011)
- 220households
- 56.2%literacy
- 835302PIN code

## Burka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Burka is 835302.** Burka falls in Bhandra sub-district, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835302
- Gram panchayatMasmano
- Community development blockBhandra
- Census village code363165

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

## How far is Burka from nearby towns?

- Bhandra (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Lohardaga (district HQ)15 km by road
- Lohardaga (nearest town)15 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 Burka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Burka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 68% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Burka

Of every 100 households in Burka in 2011, 13 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burka · ■ Bhandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**16%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****31%**

**54%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**18%

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 Burka?

■ Burka · ■ Bhandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**968

Working population ****53.9%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 46.7% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 422 (68%)

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 Bhandra

- Banda1,268 people
- Pandriya1,246 people
- Jharotoli1,235 people
- Khawaskhijri1,205 people
- Hati1,038 people
- Dumri979 people
- Kachmachi931 people
- Porha859 people

[All 45 villages in Bhandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/lohardaga/bhandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Burka?835302
- How far is Burka from Lohardaga?15 km by road
- What is the population of Burka?1,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burka in?Lohardaga district (Bhandra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Burka?56.2% (Census 2011)