# Bango Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Bango

Bango is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,311 people in 442 households**, the 10th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 2,311people (2011)
- 442households
- 60.7%literacy
- 832102PIN code

## Bango PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bango is 832102.** Bango falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832102
- Gram panchayatGheraol
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363680

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

## How far is Bango from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)39 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 Bango?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bango; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hesal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 9 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 Bango known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 5% of the 519 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 Bango

Of every 100 households in Bango in 2011, 49 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bango · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**72%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****35%**

**34%

Television ****25%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bango?

■ Bango · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**949

Working population ****42.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 48.9% for women. 51% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 105 (11%) · **■** Marginal 846 (86%)

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 Potka

- Juri2,846 people
- Rasunchapa2,640 people
- Matku2,421 people
- Dhirol2,385 people
- Hatibinda2,094 people
- Bhatin2,000 people
- Kuldiha1,982 people
- Kogda1,925 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bango?832102
- How far is Bango from Jamshedpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Bango?2,311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bango in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bango?60.7% (Census 2011)