Village · Thathri, Doda
# Jhajka

Jhajka is a village in Thathri sub-district of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 182201. The 2011 Census counted 161 people in 36 households, the 83rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.
- 161 people (2011)
- 36 households
- 66.7% literacy
- 182201 PIN code

## Jhajka PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jhajka is 182201. Jhajka falls in Thathri sub-district, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 182201
- Gram panchayat Bhalara
- Community development block Thathri
- Census village code 004279

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

## How far is Jhajka from nearby towns?
- Thathri (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Doda (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Doda (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhajka?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jhajka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhalla
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Doda
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Doda
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 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 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhajka known for?

The main crops are wheat. Products made here include rajmash. About 39% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhajka

Of every 100 households in Jhajka in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jhajka · ■ Thathri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 82% 77%
- Toilet within the home 0% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 76%
- Tap water 100% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 84% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 95%
- Use banking services 87% 72%
- Television 45% 24%
- Mobile phone 84% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 27%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Jhajka?

■ Jhajka · ■ Thathri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.7% 64.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 872 896
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 545 942
- Working population 54.0% 42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 49% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 26 (30%) · ■ Other work 12 (14%) · ■ Marginal 49 (56%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Thathri
- Halaran 194 people
- Jia 190 people
- Kothi Bala 173 people
- Kemega 165 people
- Chuteri 152 people
- Kolai 144 people
- Kothi Pain 127 people
- Jasolah 122 people

All 93 villages in Thathri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jhajka? 182201
- How far is Jhajka from Doda? 10 km by road
- What is the population of Jhajka? 161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhajka in? Doda district (Thathri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Jhajka? 66.7% (Census 2011)

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