Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj
# Bara Talbana

Bara Talbana is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816115. The 2011 Census counted 983 people in 181 households, the 21st largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.
- 983 people (2011)
- 181 households
- 33.7% literacy
- 816115 PIN code

## Bara Talbana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bara Talbana is 816115. Bara Talbana falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816115
- Gram panchayat Maska Laiya
- Community development block Taljhari
- Census village code 358835

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

## How far is Bara Talbana from nearby towns?
- Taljhari (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town) 35 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bara Talbana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Talbana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bansmola
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bara Talbana known for?

The main crops are rice. About 37% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bara Talbana

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

■ Bara Talbana · ■ Taljhari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 13%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 1% 27%
- Television 0% 7%
- Mobile phone 1% 17%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 96% 58%
- Own their home 95% 97%

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

## What is the population of Bara Talbana?

■ Bara Talbana · ■ Taljhari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 33.7% 47.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 974
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 817 966
- Working population 50.8% 46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.2% for men and 19.9% for women. 48% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 50 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 88 (18%) · ■ Marginal 350 (70%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Taljhari
- Dhanbad 1,250 people
- Ajodhya 1,181 people
- Dudhkol 1,175 people
- Bara Durgapur 1,082 people
- Chhota Durgapur 923 people
- Hisiganj 914 people
- Bhatbhaga 851 people
- Dhamdhamia 820 people

All 273 villages in Taljhari

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bara Talbana? 816115
- How far is Bara Talbana from Sahibganj? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Bara Talbana? 983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Talbana in? Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Talbana? 33.7% (Census 2011)

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