# Jhokha Dangi Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/jhokha-dangi/ Village · Pothia, Kishanganj # Jhokha Dangi Jhokha Dangi is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855117**. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 101 households**, the 119th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%. - 458people (2011) - 101households - 33.9%literacy - 855117PIN code ## Jhokha Dangi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhokha Dangi is 855117.** Jhokha Dangi falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. - PIN code855117 - Gram panchayatBhota Thana - Community development blockPothia - Census village code222605 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhokha Dangi from nearby towns? - Pothia (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Kishanganj (district HQ)35 km by road - Thakurganj (nearest town)20 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 Jhokha Dangi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhokha Dangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pothia - ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - 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 Jhokha Dangi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Jhokha Dangi Of every 100 households in Jhokha Dangi in 2011, 36 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhokha Dangi · ■ Pothia rural average Electricity for lighting ****36%** **20% Toilet within the home ****4%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****27%** **20% Television ****6%** **8% Mobile phone ****20%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **35% 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 Jhokha Dangi? ■ Jhokha Dangi · ■ Pothia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****33.9%** **51.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222** **958 Working population ****41.7%** **32.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 37.9% for men and 29.4% for women. 62% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (80%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 35 (18%) 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 Pothia - Chhagalia506 people - Phati Pokhar505 people - Phulhera496 people - Dhangi Pokhar475 people - Kalakachu443 people - Jagir Gachh432 people - Jogi Gachh409 people - Bhelagachhi393 people [All 149 villages in Pothia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhokha Dangi?855117 - How far is Jhokha Dangi from Kishanganj?35 km by road - What is the population of Jhokha Dangi?458 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhokha Dangi in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jhokha Dangi?33.9% (Census 2011)