# Bhalko Village, Pakuria, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pakuria, Pakur 

# Bhalko

Bhalko is a village in Pakuria sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816117**. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 69 households**, the 110th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 351people (2011)
- 69households
- 47.1%literacy
- 816117PIN code

## Bhalko PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhalko is 816117.** Bhalko falls in Pakuria sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816117
- Gram panchayatRajpokhar
- Community development blockPakuria
- Census village code360878

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

## How far is Bhalko from nearby towns?

- Pakuria (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Pakaur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Pakaur (nearest town)54 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 Bhalko?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalko; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pakuria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Bhalko known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 86% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Bhalko

Of every 100 households in Bhalko in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhalko · ■ Pakuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**25%

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 Bhalko?

■ Bhalko · ■ Pakuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**973

Working population ****61.8%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 34.0% for women. 61% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (8%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 187 (86%)

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 Pakuria

- Amkona370 people
- Saharpur369 people
- Hakimpur368 people
- Khejurchua367 people
- Bagrapara350 people
- Damohani348 people
- Shridharpara348 people
- Srirampur346 people

[All 156 villages in Pakuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/pakuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhalko?816117
- How far is Bhalko from Pakaur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalko?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalko in?Pakur district (Pakuria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalko?47.1% (Census 2011)