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

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Bongadandu

Bongadandu is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 79 households**, the 148th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 439people (2011)
- 79households
- 57.8%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Bongadandu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatGobindpur
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379520

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

## How far is Bongadandu from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Seraikela (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)38 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 Bongadandu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamseadpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Bongadandu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 68% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bongadandu

Of every 100 households in Bongadandu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bongadandu · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**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 ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****92%**

**61%

Television ****2%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bongadandu?

■ Bongadandu · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**969

Working population ****46.9%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 45.0% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (31%) · **■** Marginal 126 (61%)

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

- Baramtalia451 people
- Chota Dholadih445 people
- Dhanudihi445 people
- Bera Kudar443 people
- Kashida437 people
- Balidih432 people
- Patakocha432 people
- Kumrasol428 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bongadandu?831002
- How far is Bongadandu from Seraikela?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bongadandu?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bongadandu in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bongadandu?57.8% (Census 2011)