# Barukundi Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Barukundi

Barukundi is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 69 households**, the 86th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 334people (2011)
- 69households
- 60.8%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Barukundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barukundi is 833201.** Barukundi falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatOtar
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377252

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

## How far is Barukundi from nearby towns?

- Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)11 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 Barukundi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Barukundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Barukundi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barukundi

Of every 100 households in Barukundi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barukundi · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****87%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****54%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**37%

Own their home ****90%**

**98%

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 Barukundi?

■ Barukundi · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1101**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**994

Working population ****26.0%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 45 (52%) · **■** Household industry 8 (9%) · **■** Other work 20 (23%) · **■** Marginal 14 (16%)

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 Bandgaon

- Korangkel352 people
- Marla347 people
- Jarakel344 people
- Katingkel336 people
- Kandeyong333 people
- Hesadih330 people
- Kuituka319 people
- Tuntukel317 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barukundi?833201
- How far is Barukundi from Chaibasa?35 km by road
- What is the population of Barukundi?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barukundi in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barukundi?60.8% (Census 2011)