# Chorkheda Village, Jarmundi, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Chorkheda

Chorkheda is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814141**. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 117 households**, the 69th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 560people (2011)
- 117households
- 76.0%literacy
- 814141PIN code

## Chorkheda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chorkheda is 814141.** Chorkheda falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814141
- Gram panchayatChorkheda
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code369984

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

## How far is Chorkheda from nearby towns?

- Jarmundi (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)31 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)31 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 Chorkheda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chorkheda; 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 · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jarmundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chorkheda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include rope. About 81% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Chorkheda

Of every 100 households in Chorkheda in 2011, 47 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chorkheda · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**49%

Television ****26%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chorkheda?

■ Chorkheda · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**950

Working population ****41.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 60.5% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 213 (93%)

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 Jarmundi

- Kendwatikar573 people
- Heth Tinghara572 people
- Baghiya Kusumdih568 people
- Latapakar564 people
- Bihajori558 people
- Bandarjori557 people
- Khajurma557 people
- Bamandiha555 people

[All 512 villages in Jarmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jarmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chorkheda?814141
- How far is Chorkheda from Dumka?31 km by road
- What is the population of Chorkheda?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chorkheda in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chorkheda?76.0% (Census 2011)