Village · Jarmundi, Dumka # Jhunjhi Jhunjhi is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814141. The 2011 Census counted 516 people in 99 households, the 86th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 516 people (2011) - 99 households - 45.9% literacy - 814141 PIN code ## Jhunjhi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jhunjhi is 814141. Jhunjhi falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 814141 - Gram panchayat Banwara - Community development block Jarmundi - Census village code 370085 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhunjhi from nearby towns? - Jarmundi (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Dumka (district HQ) 33 km by road - Dumka (nearest town) 33 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhunjhi? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Jhunjhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● 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 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhunjhi known for? The main crops are rice. About 35% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhunjhi Of every 100 households in Jhunjhi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhunjhi · ■ 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 62% 49% - Television 1% 7% - Mobile phone 11% 23% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 37% 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 Jhunjhi? ■ Jhunjhi · ■ Jarmundi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 45.9% 58.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1123 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1175 950 - Working population 56.2% 49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.7% for men and 36.3% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 229 (79%) · ■ Other work 4 (1%) · ■ Marginal 57 (20%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jarmundi - Kesri 530 people - Kusmaha 525 people - Lorighaghar 522 people - Parariya 521 people - Mandaldih 511 people - Amgachhi 510 people - Charkapathar 503 people - Siktiya 501 people All 512 villages in Jarmundi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhunjhi? 814141 - How far is Jhunjhi from Dumka? 33 km by road - What is the population of Jhunjhi? 516 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhunjhi in? Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Jhunjhi? 45.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jarmundi/jhunjhi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.