# Junkudar Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/junkudar/ Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad # Junkudar Junkudar is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **652 people in 126 households**, the 150th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 652people (2011) - 126households - 82.6%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Junkudar PIN code and other codes Junkudar falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatJograt - Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Census village code362175 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Junkudar from nearby towns? - Dhanbad (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)43 km by road - Chirkunda (nearest town)5 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 Junkudar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Junkudar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chirkunda - ○Degree college5–10 km · Maithan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Junkudar known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 57% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Junkudar Of every 100 households in Junkudar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Junkudar · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **79% Toilet within the home ****77%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **86% Tap water ****77%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%** **37% Use banking services ****90%** **53% Television ****94%** **47% Mobile phone ****96%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **13% Own their home ****15%** **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 Junkudar? ■ Junkudar · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059** **945 Working population ****22.1%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 70.1% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (57%) · **■** Marginal 60 (42%) 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 - Sana685 people - Simuldanga669 people - Punui Alias Kashitanr668 people - Luadi658 people - Bhalahit637 people - Bishalpahari636 people - Kulkunri629 people - Kanadi622 people [All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Junkudar from Dhanbad?43 km by road - What is the population of Junkudar?652 (Census 2011) - Which district is Junkudar in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Junkudar?82.6% (Census 2011)