# Bhonga Village, Patan, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Bhonga

Bhonga is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 80 households**, the 103rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 396people (2011)
- 80households
- 67.0%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Bhonga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhonga is 822123.** Bhonga falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatMeral
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365874

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

## How far is Bhonga from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)14 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 Bhonga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Bhonga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 37% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Bhonga

Of every 100 households in Bhonga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Bhonga · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****75%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhonga?

■ Bhonga · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**922

Working population ****44.7%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (29%) · **■** Other work 27 (15%) · **■** Marginal 63 (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 Patan

- Nimiya423 people
- Naudiha422 people
- Katri417 people
- Dandai410 people
- Jonra Kalan381 people
- Balgara Kalan378 people
- Kunarbandh356 people
- Sakhui331 people

[All 152 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhonga?822123
- How far is Bhonga from Medininagar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Bhonga?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhonga in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhonga?67.0% (Census 2011)