# Bhoya Village, Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Bhoya

Bhoya is a village in Khuntpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,658 people in 475 households**, the 1st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 2,658people (2011)
- 475households
- 53.9%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Bhoya PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatBhoya
- Community development blockKhuntpani
- Census village code377490

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

## How far is Bhoya from nearby towns?

- Khuntpani (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)15 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)15 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 Bhoya?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Bhoya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 668 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 Bhoya

Of every 100 households in Bhoya in 2011, 32 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhoya · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**29%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****47%**

**31%

Television ****6%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**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 Bhoya?

■ Bhoya · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**978

Working population ****45.9%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 42.0% for women. 52% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 900 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (6%) · **■** Marginal 48 (4%)

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

- Barkela2,343 people
- Bara Lagia2,044 people
- Dopai1,998 people
- Bing1,988 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhoya?833201
- How far is Bhoya from Chaibasa?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bhoya?2,658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhoya in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Khuntpani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhoya?53.9% (Census 2011)
