Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro
# Jhabra

Jhabra is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 1,365 people in 295 households, the 58th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.
- 1,365 people (2011)
- 295 households
- 62.6% literacy
- 862 females per 1,000 males

## Jhabra PIN code and other codes

Jhabra falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
- Gram panchayat Lalpur
- Community development block Chandankiyari
- Census village code 362764

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

## How far is Jhabra from nearby towns?
- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Chas (nearest town) 25 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhabra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jhabra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chas
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 3 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhabra known for?

The main crops are rice. About 59% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhabra

Of every 100 households in Jhabra in 2011, 19 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhabra · ■ Chandankiyari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 19% 33%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77%
- Use banking services 22% 41%
- Television 7% 19%
- Mobile phone 24% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 45% 17%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Jhabra?

■ Jhabra · ■ Chandankiyari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.6% 63.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 862 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1028 959
- Working population 30.8% 38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 44.4% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 44 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 95 (23%) · ■ Other work 25 (6%) · ■ Marginal 257 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chandankiyari
- Tekora 1,427 people
- Amainagar 1,401 people
- Lakshipur 1,382 people
- Mazoorubi 1,371 people
- Palkudri 1,333 people
- Shankhakunri 1,326 people
- Ghoragara 1,290 people
- Chirda 1,275 people

All 128 villages in Chandankiyari

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## Quick answers
- How far is Jhabra from Bokaro? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Jhabra? 1,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhabra in? Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhabra? 62.6% (Census 2011)

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