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

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Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Kelhar

Kelhar is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **3,273 people in 636 households**, the 3rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 3,273people (2011)
- 636households
- 62.5%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Kelhar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatKharaundha
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365911

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

## How far is Kelhar from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (district HQ)19 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)19 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 Kelhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kelhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Patan
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Kelhar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Kelhar

Of every 100 households in Kelhar in 2011, 4 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kelhar · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****61%**

**46%

Television ****25%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kelhar?

■ Kelhar · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**922

Working population ****39.7%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 51.4% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (15%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 230 (18%) · **■** Marginal 837 (64%)

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

- Loinga3,407 people
- Meral3,291 people
- Janghasi3,167 people
- Nawa Khas3,056 people
- Semri2,887 people
- Sole2,668 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kelhar?822123
- How far is Kelhar from Medininagar?19 km by road
- What is the population of Kelhar?3,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelhar in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kelhar?62.5% (Census 2011)
