# Bhitihara Village, Untari Road, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Untari Road, Palamu 

# Bhitihara

Bhitihara is a village in Untari Road sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,220 people in 255 households**, the 15th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,220people (2011)
- 255households
- 70.2%literacy
- 822116PIN code

## Bhitihara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhitihara is 822116.** Bhitihara falls in Untari Road sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822116
- Gram panchayatJoga
- Community development blockUntari Road
- Census village code365740

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

## How far is Bhitihara from nearby towns?

- Untari Road (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Medininagar (nearest town)48 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 Bhitihara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rehla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 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 Bhitihara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 11% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Bhitihara

Of every 100 households in Bhitihara in 2011, 71 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhitihara · ■ Untari Road rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****48%**

**58%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

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 Bhitihara?

■ Bhitihara · ■ Untari Road rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**937

Working population ****25.4%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 57.0% for women. 39% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (19%) · **■** Marginal 246 (79%)

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 Untari Road

- Semri1,715 people
- Checharia1,393 people
- Bhaduma1,277 people
- Binhua1,221 people
- Darua1,012 people
- Nawgarh968 people
- Birja962 people
- Malwaria943 people

[All 27 villages in Untari Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/untari-road/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhitihara?822116
- How far is Bhitihara from Medininagar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bhitihara?1,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhitihara in?Palamu district (Untari Road sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhitihara?70.2% (Census 2011)
