# Jalpa Chak Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Jalpa Chak

Jalpa Chak is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 147 households**, the 76th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 978people (2011)
- 147households
- 71.3%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Jalpa Chak PIN code and other codes

Jalpa Chak falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakri
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255605

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

## How far is Jalpa Chak from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)62 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)13 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 Jalpa Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Jalpa Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Jalpa Chak

Of every 100 households in Jalpa Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jalpa Chak · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**44%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jalpa Chak?

■ Jalpa Chak · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**961

Working population ****35.7%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 59.7% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (63%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 88 (25%)

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 Gurua

- Bela1,043 people
- Sakal Bigha1,024 people
- Dhokra1,019 people
- Parsawan Kalan1,010 people
- Khairi977 people
- Domiyan953 people
- Pendapur952 people
- Sugaris944 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jalpa Chak from Gaya?62 km by road
- What is the population of Jalpa Chak?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalpa Chak in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jalpa Chak?71.3% (Census 2011)
