# Jarkat Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh 

# Jarkat

Jarkat is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **610 people in 155 households**, the 46th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 610people (2011)
- 155households
- 39.6%literacy
- 496111PIN code

## Jarkat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jarkat is 496111.** Jarkat falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496111
- Gram panchayatBaronakunda
- Community development blockGharghoda
- Census village code434676

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

## How far is Jarkat from nearby towns?

- Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gharghoda (nearest town)15 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 Jarkat?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Jarkat known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 50% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Jarkat

Of every 100 households in Jarkat in 2011, 84 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jarkat · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**22%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Jarkat?

■ Jarkat · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.6%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**959

Working population ****69.5%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.8% for men and 31.7% for women. 73% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 378 (89%)

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 Gharghoda

- Dokarbuda673 people
- Charmar666 people
- Bagchaba658 people
- Patrapali641 people
- Kurmibhaona561 people
- Danaut554 people
- Dehridih535 people
- Tilaipali490 people

[All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jarkat?496111
- How far is Jarkat from Raigarh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jarkat?610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarkat in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jarkat?39.6% (Census 2011)
