# Bankheta Village, Nawa Bazar, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawa Bazar, Palamu 

# Bankheta

Bankheta is a village in Nawa Bazar sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822124**. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 28 households**, the 37th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 133people (2011)
- 28households
- 72.0%literacy
- 822124PIN code

## Bankheta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bankheta is 822124.** Bankheta falls in Nawa Bazar sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822124
- Gram panchayatBasna
- Community development blockNawa Bazar
- Census village code365833

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

## How far is Bankheta from nearby towns?

- Nawa Bazar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)24 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)24 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 Bankheta?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bankheta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Tukbera
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Bankheta known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bankheta

Of every 100 households in Bankheta in 2011, 52 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bankheta · ■ Nawa Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**30%

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 Bankheta?

■ Bankheta · ■ Nawa Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****705**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**914

Working population ****45.9%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 46.8% for women. 41% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (8%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 49 (80%)

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 Nawa Bazar

- Pipra306 people
- Banaudha279 people
- Nenua181 people
- Barahmoria Khurd179 people
- Tati Pathal124 people
- Lathea112 people
- Thekhi82 people
- Bandua74 people

[All 47 villages in Nawa Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawa-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bankheta?822124
- How far is Bankheta from Medininagar?24 km by road
- What is the population of Bankheta?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankheta in?Palamu district (Nawa Bazar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bankheta?72.0% (Census 2011)