# Jolhadi Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Jolhadi

Jolhadi is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,256 people in 379 households**, the 29th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 2,256people (2011)
- 379households
- 59.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Jolhadi PIN code and other codes

Jolhadi falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatSalukachpara
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362106

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

## How far is Jolhadi from nearby towns?

- Nirsa (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)24 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 Jolhadi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jolhadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baliapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baliapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 12 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 Jolhadi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 186 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 Jolhadi

Of every 100 households in Jolhadi in 2011, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jolhadi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**37%

Use banking services ****40%**

**53%

Television ****24%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Jolhadi?

■ Jolhadi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**945

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 43.5% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 382 (50%) · **■** Marginal 340 (45%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Dhabari2,306 people
- Barmuri2,293 people
- Gunduba2,274 people
- Salukchapra2,265 people
- Ramkanali2,202 people
- Bhurkunrabari2,148 people
- Jamdahi2,137 people
- Ledaharia2,115 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jolhadi from Dhanbad?24 km by road
- What is the population of Jolhadi?2,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jolhadi in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jolhadi?59.8% (Census 2011)