# Gajanda Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jama, Dumka 

# Gajanda

Gajanda is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 114 households**, the 94th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 537people (2011)
- 114households
- 61.5%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Gajanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajanda is 814146.** Gajanda falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatPalasi
- Community development blockJama
- Census village code371830

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

## How far is Gajanda from nearby towns?

- Jama (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)15 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)15 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 Gajanda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gajanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Palasi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Gajanda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 55 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 Gajanda

Of every 100 households in Gajanda in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gajanda · ■ Jama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**45%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Gajanda?

■ Gajanda · ■ Jama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**981

Working population ****23.3%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 46.0% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 107 (86%)

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 Jama

- Dondia544 people
- Heth Rengni544 people
- Katania544 people
- Kamu Dumaria542 people
- Jarjokha535 people
- Ranidinda Urf Madanpur528 people
- Paharkol521 people
- Kenduatanr518 people

[All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajanda?814146
- How far is Gajanda from Dumka?15 km by road
- What is the population of Gajanda?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajanda in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gajanda?61.5% (Census 2011)