# Binka Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Binka

Binka is a village in Sonua sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **609 people in 139 households**, the 52nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 609people (2011)
- 139households
- 75.2%literacy
- 833102PIN code

## Binka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Binka is 833102.** Binka falls in Sonua sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833102
- Gram panchayatBhalurungi
- Community development blockSonua
- Census village code376890

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

## How far is Binka from nearby towns?

- Chaibasa (district HQ)54 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)28 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 Binka?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Binka; 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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, canal / river 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 Binka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 62% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Binka

Of every 100 households in Binka in 2011, 80 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Binka · ■ Sonua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**94%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****42%**

**47%

Television ****22%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Binka?

■ Binka · ■ Sonua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**992

Working population ****36.8%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 65.3% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (9%) · **■** Marginal 102 (46%)

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

- Bhutnasa640 people
- Nilaigot640 people
- Dalki638 people
- Jhaliyamara615 people
- Patahatu588 people
- Baika555 people
- Mahuldiha527 people
- Sarandiyapos524 people

[All 107 villages in Sonua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Binka?833102
- How far is Binka from Chaibasa?54 km by road
- What is the population of Binka?609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Binka in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Sonua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Binka?75.2% (Census 2011)