# Begamganj Village, Udhwa, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Udhwa, Sahibganj 

# Begamganj

Begamganj is a village in Udhwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 67 households**, the 48th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%.

- 455people (2011)
- 67households
- 35.1%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Begamganj PIN code and other codes

Begamganj falls in Udhwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatD. Begamganj
- Community development blockUdhwa
- Census village code359344

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

## How far is Begamganj from nearby towns?

- Udhaua (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town)34 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 Begamganj?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Begamganj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Begamganj

Of every 100 households in Begamganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Begamganj · ■ Udhwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**21%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Begamganj?

■ Begamganj · ■ Udhwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.1%**

**47.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**952

Working population ****35.4%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 33.1% for men and 37.2% for women. 41% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (55%) · **■** Household industry 53 (33%) · **■** Marginal 14 (9%)

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 Udhwa

- Lalbathan507 people
- Bhawra Bandh503 people
- Kristopur465 people
- Rampur465 people
- Baniadih441 people
- Salthipokhar441 people
- Birampur412 people
- Mehdipur369 people

[All 128 villages in Udhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/udhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Begamganj from Sahibganj?60 km by road
- What is the population of Begamganj?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begamganj in?Sahibganj district (Udhwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Begamganj?35.1% (Census 2011)
