# Kajrum Village, Peterwar, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Peterwar, Bokaro 

# Kajrum

Kajrum is a village in Peterwar sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829121**. The 2011 Census counted **628 people in 119 households**, the 53rd largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 628people (2011)
- 119households
- 54.6%literacy
- 829121PIN code

## Kajrum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kajrum is 829121.** Kajrum falls in Peterwar sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code829121
- Gram panchayatDarid
- Community development blockPeterwar
- Census village code362483

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

## How far is Kajrum from nearby towns?

- Peterwar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)28 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 Kajrum?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kajrum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tenughat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tenughat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Kajrum known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include metal tools and basket. About 19% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kajrum

Of every 100 households in Kajrum in 2011, 30 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kajrum · ■ Peterwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**74%

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

**9%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**48%

Use banking services ****93%**

**47%

Television ****5%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**24%

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 Kajrum?

■ Kajrum · ■ Peterwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**947

Working population ****49.2%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 39.4% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (44%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Peterwar

- Garri740 people
- Lepo718 people
- Keswari697 people
- Obra658 people
- Korarma612 people
- Rukam527 people
- Katarbera519 people
- Raghubahiar504 people

[All 64 villages in Peterwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/peterwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kajrum?829121
- How far is Kajrum from Bokaro?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kajrum?628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kajrum in?Bokaro district (Peterwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kajrum?54.6% (Census 2011)