# Diku Balkand Village, Hat Gamharia – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/hat-gamharia/diku-balkand/ Village · Hat Gamharia, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Diku Balkand Diku Balkand is a village in Hat Gamharia sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,849 people in 396 households**, the 13th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 1,849people (2011) - 396households - 59.2%literacy - 833214PIN code ## Diku Balkand PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Diku Balkand is 833214.** Diku Balkand falls in Hat Gamharia sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833214 - Gram panchayatDiku Balkand - Community development blockHat Gamharia - Census village code378030 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Diku Balkand from nearby towns? - Hat Gamharia (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chaibasa (district HQ)47 km by road - Chaibasa (nearest town)47 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 Diku Balkand? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Diku Balkand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kumardungi - ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Diku Balkand known for? The main crops are **rice, sabji and dalhan**. About 55% of the 365 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 Diku Balkand Of every 100 households in Diku Balkand in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Diku Balkand · ■ Hat Gamharia rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **30% Toilet within the home ****1%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **97% Tap water ****17%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****21%** **26% Television ****7%** **4% Mobile phone ****20%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****45%** **45% Own their home ****98%** **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 Diku Balkand? ■ Diku Balkand · ■ Hat Gamharia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%** **48.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **1020 Working population ****41.4%** **48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.3% for men and 46.3% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 189 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (15%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 409 (53%) 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 Hat Gamharia - Barmita1,971 people - Baljori1,943 people - Sindriguya1,896 people - Bhalandia1,860 people - Gamharia1,721 people - Kuira1,693 people - Dudh Jui1,640 people - Kulaburu1,510 people [All 54 villages in Hat Gamharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/hat-gamharia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Diku Balkand?833214 - How far is Diku Balkand from Chaibasa?47 km by road - What is the population of Diku Balkand?1,849 (Census 2011) - Which district is Diku Balkand in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Hat Gamharia sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Diku Balkand?59.2% (Census 2011)