Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Jarhamhaka Jarhamhaka is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495691. The 2011 Census counted 973 people in 195 households, the 67th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 973 people (2011) - 195 households - 66.6% literacy - 495691 PIN code ## Jarhamhaka PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jarhamhaka is 495691. Jarhamhaka falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495691 - Gram panchayat Shikari Mahka - Community development block Chhuria - Census village code 440897 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jarhamhaka from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 42 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jarhamhaka? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Jarhamhaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chhuria - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chhuriya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jarhamhaka known for? The main crops are paddy, kodo and tivra. About 49% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jarhamhaka Of every 100 households in Jarhamhaka in 2011, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jarhamhaka · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Electricity for lighting 73% 84% - Toilet within the home 6% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 88% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 2% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99% - Use banking services 45% 83% - Television 12% 21% - Mobile phone 15% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 8% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 18% 18% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jarhamhaka? ■ Jarhamhaka · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.6% 74.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 1038 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 948 1008 - Working population 58.7% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 53.9% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 401 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (12%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 75 (13%) · ■ Marginal 23 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Kolihalamti 997 people - Pairi Tola 988 people - Dharmu Tola 982 people - Bapu Tola 980 people - Karmari 971 people - Lalu Tola 970 people - Patharri 964 people - Patora 959 people All 218 villages in Chhuriya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jarhamhaka? 495691 - How far is Jarhamhaka from Rajnandgaon? 42 km by road - What is the population of Jarhamhaka? 973 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jarhamhaka in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jarhamhaka? 66.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/jarhamhaka/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.