# Bhandar Village, Bishrampur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bishrampur, Palamu 

# Bhandar

Bhandar is a village in Bishrampur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822124**. The 2011 Census counted **2,537 people in 447 households**, the 5th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 2,537people (2011)
- 447households
- 75.1%literacy
- 822124PIN code

## Bhandar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhandar is 822124.** Bhandar falls in Bishrampur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822124
- Gram panchayatBhandar
- Community development blockBishrampur
- Census village code365784

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

## How far is Bhandar from nearby towns?

- Bishrampur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)25 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 Bhandar?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pandwamor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Bhandar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Bhandar

Of every 100 households in Bhandar in 2011, 8 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandar · ■ Bishrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**59%

Television ****53%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Bhandar?

■ Bhandar · ■ Bishrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**954

Working population ****30.4%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 63.0% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 217 (28%) · **■** Marginal 277 (36%)

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 Bishrampur

- Lalgara4,512 people
- Sigsigi3,411 people
- Tolra2,856 people
- Ketat Kalan2,612 people
- Ghasidag2,294 people
- Kauria2,180 people
- Bagh Mandwa2,060 people
- Mallahtoli1,888 people

[All 65 villages in Bishrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/bishrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhandar?822124
- How far is Bhandar from Medininagar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandar?2,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandar in?Palamu district (Bishrampur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandar?75.1% (Census 2011)
