Village · North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
# Jorkhat

Jorkhat is a village in North Lakhimpur sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam, PIN code 787052. The 2011 Census counted 561 people in 97 households, the 120th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.
- 561 people (2011)
- 97 households
- 81.0% literacy
- 787052 PIN code

## Jorkhat PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jorkhat is 787052. Jorkhat falls in North Lakhimpur sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.
- PIN code 787052
- Gram panchayat Paschim Telahi
- Community development block Telahi
- Census village code 288243

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

## How far is Jorkhat from nearby towns?
- North Lakhimpur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ) 16 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jorkhat?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jorkhat known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 71% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jorkhat

Of every 100 households in Jorkhat in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jorkhat · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 33%
- Toilet within the home 3% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 46%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81%
- Use banking services 88% 50%
- Television 3% 25%
- Mobile phone 40% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 19% 17%
- Own their home 99% 93%

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

## What is the population of Jorkhat?

■ Jorkhat · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.0% 77.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 996 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 704 956
- Working population 25.3% 39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 72.7% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 100 (70%) · ■ Other work 38 (27%) · ■ Marginal 4 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in North Lakhimpur
- Bocha Pathar 582 people
- Ghumasuti Bebejia 582 people
- Rajkhowa 575 people
- Ranti Jan 563 people
- Majarchapari N.C. 561 people
- No.2 Palashpara 552 people
- Bamun Gaon 548 people
- Telia Mora 546 people

All 227 villages in North Lakhimpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jorkhat? 787052
- How far is Jorkhat from North Lakhimpur? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Jorkhat? 561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jorkhat in? Lakhimpur district (North Lakhimpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Jorkhat? 81.0% (Census 2011)

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