# Bhalurangi Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/bhalurangi/ Village · Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Bhalurangi Bhalurangi is a village in Sonua sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,026 people in 432 households**, the 5th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%. - 2,026people (2011) - 432households - 58.4%literacy - 833102PIN code ## Bhalurangi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhalurangi is 833102.** Bhalurangi falls in Sonua sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833102 - Gram panchayatBhalurangi - Community development blockSonua - Census village code376872 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhalurangi from nearby towns? - Chakardharpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Chaibasa (district HQ)55 km by road - Chakradharpur (nearest town)29 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 Bhalurangi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalurangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonua - ○Degree college10+ km · Chakardharpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Bhalurangi known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 46% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhalurangi Of every 100 households in Bhalurangi in 2011, 44 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhalurangi · ■ Sonua rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **54% Toilet within the home ****6%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****50%** **47% Television ****11%** **10% Mobile phone ****24%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****18%** **31% Own their home ****100%** **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 Bhalurangi? ■ Bhalurangi · ■ Sonua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%** **59.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104** **992 Working population ****59.3%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 40.3% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 368 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (5%) · **■** Marginal 436 (36%) 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 Sonua - Bari3,166 people - Porahat2,854 people - Gobindpur2,758 people - Dewanbir2,425 people - Beljori2,023 people - Taira1,977 people - Lonjo1,892 people - Sonapos1,692 people [All 107 villages in Sonua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhalurangi?833102 - How far is Bhalurangi from Chaibasa?55 km by road - What is the population of Bhalurangi?2,026 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhalurangi in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Sonua sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bhalurangi?58.4% (Census 2011)