# Jamkandar Village, Dumka, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Dumka, Dumka 

# Jamkandar

Jamkandar is a village in Dumka sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814158**. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 78 households**, the 121st largest of 256 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 363people (2011)
- 78households
- 93.8%literacy
- 814158PIN code

## Jamkandar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamkandar is 814158.** Jamkandar falls in Dumka sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814158
- Community development blockDumka
- Census village code371515

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

## How far is Jamkandar from nearby towns?

- Dumka (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)19 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)19 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 Jamkandar?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jamkandar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 61% of the 154 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 Jamkandar

Of every 100 households in Jamkandar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamkandar · ■ Dumka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**27%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****43%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**15%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****30%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Jamkandar?

■ Jamkandar · ■ Dumka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**982

Working population ****84.3%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 89.0% for women. 84% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (51%) · **■** Household industry 44 (14%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 63 (21%)

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 Dumka

- Makro374 people
- Baidyanathpur Urf Balabahal372 people
- Baljuri371 people
- Mirjatola364 people
- Karikadar362 people
- Pathaithan360 people
- Saltala351 people
- Baghapathar350 people

[All 273 villages in Dumka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/dumka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamkandar?814158
- How far is Jamkandar from Dumka?19 km by road
- What is the population of Jamkandar?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamkandar in?Dumka district (Dumka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jamkandar?93.8% (Census 2011)