# Nijhor Village, Maheshpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Maheshpur, Pakur 

# Nijhor

Nijhor is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816107**. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 110 households**, the 146th largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 517people (2011)
- 110households
- 35.8%literacy
- 816107PIN code

## Nijhor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nijhor is 816107.** Nijhor falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816107
- Gram panchayatGayabthan
- Community development blockMaheshpur
- Census village code360512

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

## How far is Nijhor from nearby towns?

- Maheshpur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Pakaur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Pakaur (nearest town)20 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 Nijhor?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Nijhor; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pakaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Nijhor known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nijhor

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

■ Nijhor · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****6%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Nijhor?

■ Nijhor · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.8%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1209**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**987

Working population ****60.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.7% for men and 28.3% for women. 58% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 242 (77%)

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 Maheshpur

- Akharasol532 people
- Murgadangi530 people
- Bishunpur526 people
- Datoi518 people
- Babupur516 people
- Dhanukpuja514 people
- Ratanpur514 people
- Haridaspur511 people

[All 345 villages in Maheshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nijhor?816107
- How far is Nijhor from Pakaur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Nijhor?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nijhor in?Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nijhor?35.8% (Census 2011)