Village · Satbarwa, Palamu
# Bohita

Bohita is a village in Satbarwa sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822126. The 2011 Census counted 2,684 people in 498 households, the 5th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.
- 2,684 people (2011)
- 498 households
- 62.2% literacy
- 822126 PIN code

## Bohita PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bohita is 822126. Bohita falls in Satbarwa sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822126
- Gram panchayat Bohita
- Community development block Satbarwa
- Census village code 366485

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bohita from nearby towns?
- Satbarwa (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bohita?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bohita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 3 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Satbarwa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bohita known for?

The main crops are rice. About 90% of the 492 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bohita

Of every 100 households in Bohita in 2011, 13 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bohita · ■ Satbarwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 13% 17%
- Toilet within the home 2% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 89%
- Tap water 18% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 36% 43%
- Television 2% 10%
- Mobile phone 19% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 49% 34%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bohita?

■ Bohita · ■ Satbarwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.2% 64.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 949 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 916 1000
- Working population 34.5% 38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 49.4% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 419 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 166 (18%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 81 (9%) · ■ Marginal 256 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Satbarwa
- Chatti Satbarwa 5,776 people
- Bakoria 4,917 people
- Bari 3,961 people
- Dhabadih 2,955 people
- Khoundih 2,511 people
- Dulsulma 2,485 people
- Sehra 2,436 people
- Ponchi 2,262 people

All 58 villages in Satbarwa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bohita? 822126
- How far is Bohita from Medininagar? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Bohita? 2,684 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bohita in? Palamu district (Satbarwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bohita? 62.2% (Census 2011)

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