# Barachiru Village, Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Barachiru

Barachiru is a village in Khuntpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,122 people in 214 households**, the 19th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,122people (2011)
- 214households
- 70.8%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Barachiru PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatBara Chiru
- Community development blockKhuntpani
- Census village code377525

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

## How far is Barachiru from nearby towns?

- Khuntpani (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)7 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)24 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 Barachiru?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Barachiru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Barachiru known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 43% of the 350 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 Barachiru

Of every 100 households in Barachiru in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barachiru · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**29%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****65%**

**31%

Television ****18%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barachiru?

■ Barachiru · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**978

Working population ****38.3%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 54.5% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (19%) · **■** Marginal 86 (20%)

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 Khuntpani

- Anjedbera1,192 people
- Ulirajabasa1,177 people
- Loharda1,157 people
- Argundi1,135 people
- Patahatu1,093 people
- Latarsika1,056 people
- Pandrasali1,042 people
- Kotsana Alias Kotsawan1,040 people

[All 116 villages in Khuntpani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/khuntpani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barachiru?833201
- How far is Barachiru from Chaibasa?7 km by road
- What is the population of Barachiru?1,122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barachiru in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Khuntpani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barachiru?70.8% (Census 2011)
