# Batujhar Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Batujhar

Batujhar is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 73 households**, the 166th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 376people (2011)
- 73households
- 69.6%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Batujhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Batujhar is 831002.** Batujhar falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatTumung
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379515

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

## How far is Batujhar from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)21 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 Batujhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Barsarui
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Haseal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarikela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Batujhar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 85% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Batujhar

Of every 100 households in Batujhar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Batujhar · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**88%

Use banking services ****26%**

**61%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

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 Batujhar?

■ Batujhar · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**969

Working population ****33.0%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (24%) · **■** Marginal 68 (55%)

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 Gobindpur

- Bhurkuli387 people
- Chhelkani385 people
- Suriaposi383 people
- Seresai378 people
- Maharajganj375 people
- Baljori370 people
- Bariasai369 people
- Chotagidi368 people

[All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Batujhar?831002
- How far is Batujhar from Seraikela-Kharsawan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Batujhar?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batujhar in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Batujhar?69.6% (Census 2011)