# Shamjot Village, Barharwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharwa, Sahibganj 

# Shamjot

Shamjot is a village in Barharwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816101**. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 34 households**, the 142nd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 168people (2011)
- 34households
- 35.8%literacy
- 816101PIN code

## Shamjot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shamjot is 816101.** Shamjot falls in Barharwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816101
- Gram panchayatRupas
- Community development blockBarharwa
- Census village code359612

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

## How far is Shamjot from nearby towns?

- Barharwa (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)71 km by road
- Pakur (nearest town)22 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 Shamjot?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shamjot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barharwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Shamjot known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bidi and rope. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Shamjot

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

■ Shamjot · ■ Barharwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****34%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****62%**

**33%

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 Shamjot?

■ Shamjot · ■ Barharwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.8%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****632**

**961

Working population ****48.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.9% for men and 28.4% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 70 (85%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 11 (13%)

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 Barharwa

- Milik Goalkhor183 people
- Jalalpur181 people
- Shamjotchhit181 people
- Kusmi Lakhipur178 people
- Dariapur162 people
- Mahatapur162 people
- Jotjagat155 people
- Jotudhab155 people

[All 240 villages in Barharwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barharwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shamjot?816101
- How far is Shamjot from Sahibganj?71 km by road
- What is the population of Shamjot?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shamjot in?Sahibganj district (Barharwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shamjot?35.8% (Census 2011)