Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum
# Baharasholi

Baharasholi is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code 832302. The 2011 Census counted 444 people in 90 households, the 96th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.
- 444 people (2011)
- 90 households
- 86.6% literacy
- 832302 PIN code

## Baharasholi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Baharasholi is 832302. Baharasholi falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 832302
- Gram panchayat Metyabandi
- Community development block Chakulia
- Census village code 364259

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baharasholi from nearby towns?
- Chakulia (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baharasholi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Baharasholi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chakulia
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baharasholi known for?

The main crops are rice. About 66% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baharasholi

Of every 100 households in Baharasholi in 2011, 77 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baharasholi · ■ Chakulia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 77% 65%
- Toilet within the home 1% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 26% 47%
- Television 23% 10%
- Mobile phone 59% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 15% 16%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baharasholi?

■ Baharasholi · ■ Chakulia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.6% 64.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 973 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 868 959
- Working population 53.6% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 81.2% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 16 (7%) · ■ Marginal 214 (90%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chakulia
- Andhariya 472 people
- Katasmara 472 people
- Joram 468 people
- Barkala 453 people
- Chiabandi 442 people
- Sapdhara 441 people
- Kuchiya Kanali 440 people
- Simatshol 439 people

All 269 villages in Chakulia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Baharasholi? 832302
- How far is Baharasholi from Jamshedpur? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Baharasholi? 444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baharasholi in? Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baharasholi? 86.6% (Census 2011)

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