# Babhandih Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu 

# Babhandih

Babhandih is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **22 people in 4 households**, the 114th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 22people (2011)
- 4households
- 82.4%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Babhandih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Babhandih is 822126.** Babhandih falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatPipra Khurd
- Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code366506

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

## How far is Babhandih from nearby towns?

- Lesliganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)28 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 Babhandih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Babhandih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chaurkhanda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Babhandih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Babhandih

Of every 100 households in Babhandih in 2011, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babhandih · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**1%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**46%

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 Babhandih?

■ Babhandih · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**944

Working population ****22.7%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 42% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (20%) · **■** Other work 3 (60%)

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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur

- Alampur56 people
- Asalpahari48 people
- Kanauda29 people
- Chaknawadih25 people
- Chak Maribhang21 people

[All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Babhandih?822126
- How far is Babhandih from Medininagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Babhandih?22 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babhandih in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Babhandih?82.4% (Census 2011)