# Nirhu Village, Kisko, Lohardaga (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kisko, Lohardaga 

# Nirhu

Nirhu is a village in Kisko sub-district of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,300 people in 258 households**, the 15th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,300people (2011)
- 258households
- 64.6%literacy
- 835302PIN code

## Nirhu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code835302
- Gram panchayatAreya
- Community development blockKisko
- Census village code362905

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

## How far is Nirhu from nearby towns?

- Kisko (sub-district HQ)10 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 Nirhu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nirhu; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lohardaga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Nirhu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Nirhu

Of every 100 households in Nirhu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nirhu · ■ Kisko rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**61%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Nirhu?

■ Nirhu · ■ Kisko rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**991

Working population ****57.3%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 57.2% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 199 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (11%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 434 (58%)

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 Kisko

- Anandpur1,757 people
- Areya1,740 people
- Hondaga1,607 people
- Charhu1,319 people
- Merle1,066 people
- Tisiya1,042 people
- Kharki1,014 people
- Deodariya957 people

[All 52 villages in Kisko](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/lohardaga/kisko/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nirhu?835302
- How far is Nirhu from Lohardaga?15 km by road
- What is the population of Nirhu?1,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nirhu in?Lohardaga district (Kisko sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nirhu?64.6% (Census 2011)
