# Jhirkibad Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Jhirkibad

Jhirkibad is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **271 people in 56 households**, the 161st largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 271people (2011)
- 56households
- 62.6%literacy
- 1,134females per 1,000 males

## Jhirkibad PIN code and other codes

Jhirkibad falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatDuludih
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361473

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

## How far is Jhirkibad from nearby towns?

- Bagmara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)22 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 Jhirkibad?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jhirkibad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Jhirkibad known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bricks. About 2% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Jhirkibad

Of every 100 households in Jhirkibad in 2011, 76 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhirkibad · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**21%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**26%

Use banking services ****52%**

**66%

Television ****37%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**26%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**82%

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 Jhirkibad?

■ Jhirkibad · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**929

Working population ****28.4%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 51.7% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 9 (12%) · **■** Marginal 68 (88%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Bhelwatanr300 people
- Damchalkaro298 people
- Sawandi294 people
- Nutandih293 people
- Khamargora261 people
- Lututanr257 people
- Alagdiha211 people
- Husrodih194 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhirkibad from Dhanbad?22 km by road
- What is the population of Jhirkibad?271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhirkibad in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhirkibad?62.6% (Census 2011)
