# Paltanganj Village, Taljhari, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj 

# Paltanganj

Paltanganj is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816102**. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 57 households**, the 66th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.

- 299people (2011)
- 57households
- 63.5%literacy
- 816102PIN code

## Paltanganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paltanganj is 816102.** Paltanganj falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816102
- Gram panchayatBaribhgiyamari
- Community development blockTaljhari
- Census village code358802

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

## How far is Paltanganj from nearby towns?

- Taljhari (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sahebganj (nearest town)5 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 Paltanganj?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Paltanganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahibganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Paltanganj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 20 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 Paltanganj

Of every 100 households in Paltanganj in 2011, 39 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paltanganj · ■ Taljhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**12%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**27%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**58%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Paltanganj?

■ Paltanganj · ■ Taljhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**47.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****790**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****621**

**966

Working population ****38.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (50%) · **■** Other work 16 (14%) · **■** Marginal 26 (22%)

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 Taljhari

- Auriya314 people
- Patnibana312 people
- Kerwa307 people
- Simaljori300 people
- Bathanipahar298 people
- Garudhab279 people
- Gadaitungi263 people
- Salgachi263 people

[All 273 villages in Taljhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/taljhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paltanganj?816102
- What is the population of Paltanganj?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paltanganj in?Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Paltanganj?63.5% (Census 2011)