Village · Jarmundi, Dumka
# Ghormara

Ghormara is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814118. The 2011 Census counted 231 people in 45 households, the 294th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.
- 231 people (2011)
- 45 households
- 41.8% literacy
- 814118 PIN code

## Ghormara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ghormara is 814118. Ghormara falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814118
- Gram panchayat Dhekehaghongha
- Community development block Jarmundi
- Census village code 369872

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ghormara from nearby towns?
- Dumka (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ghormara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghormara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jarmundi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghormara known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include tobacco. About 33% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ghormara

Of every 100 households in Ghormara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghormara · ■ Jarmundi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 26%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 96% 49%
- Television 0% 7%
- Mobile phone 36% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 27%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ghormara?

■ Ghormara · ■ Jarmundi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 41.8% 58.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1119 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 680 950
- Working population 42.4% 49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 30.5% for women. 45% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 93 (95%) · ■ Other work 4 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jarmundi
- Tarabad 234 people
- Maniarpur 233 people
- Kherbani 232 people
- Burwadangal 231 people
- Nawasar 231 people
- Hirnabara 230 people
- Jama 230 people
- Kusma 230 people

All 512 villages in Jarmundi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ghormara? 814118
- How far is Ghormara from Dumka? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Ghormara? 231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghormara in? Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghormara? 41.8% (Census 2011)

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