Village · Chakradharpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum
# Burigora

Burigora is a village in Chakradharpur sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code 833102. The 2011 Census counted 1,319 people in 265 households, the 28th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.
- 1,319 people (2011)
- 265 households
- 53.6% literacy
- 833102 PIN code

## Burigora PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Burigora is 833102. Burigora falls in Chakradharpur sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 833102
- Gram panchayat Silphori
- Community development block Chakradharpur
- Census village code 377269

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

## How far is Burigora from nearby towns?
- Chakradharpur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Burigora?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Public bus service 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
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 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 Burigora known for?

The main crops are rice. About 24% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Burigora

Of every 100 households in Burigora in 2011, 3 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burigora · ■ Chakradharpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 30%
- Toilet within the home 1% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 96%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 9% 35%
- Television 10% 8%
- Mobile phone 38% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 25% 28%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Burigora?

■ Burigora · ■ Chakradharpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.6% 59.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1055 1016
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 976
- Working population 50.3% 48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 42.0% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 355 (53%) · ■ Farm labourers 93 (14%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 30 (5%) · ■ Marginal 183 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chakradharpur
- Pusalata 1,374 people
- Nalita 1,358 people
- Kotwa 1,325 people
- Murhatu 1,324 people
- Deogoan 1,310 people
- Barfia 1,286 people
- Lauriya 1,278 people
- Bankitapi 1,260 people

All 181 villages in Chakradharpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Burigora? 833102
- How far is Burigora from Chaibasa? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Burigora? 1,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burigora in? Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chakradharpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Burigora? 53.6% (Census 2011)

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