# Purana Phatka Village, Jarmundi, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Purana Phatka

Purana Phatka is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814145**. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 83 households**, the 158th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 376people (2011)
- 83households
- 61.2%literacy
- 814145PIN code

## Purana Phatka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purana Phatka is 814145.** Purana Phatka falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814145
- Gram panchayatKharbila
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code369846

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

## How far is Purana Phatka from nearby towns?

- Jarmundi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)39 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)39 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 Purana Phatka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nonihat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Purana Phatka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bidi. About 58% of the 88 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 Purana Phatka

Of every 100 households in Purana Phatka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purana Phatka · ■ 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 ****16%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purana Phatka?

■ Purana Phatka · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**950

Working population ****59.8%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 38.6% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 112 (50%)

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

- Thori380 people
- Sirampur379 people
- Mohesliti377 people
- Uper Tinghra377 people
- Dhawatanr374 people
- Dumarthar374 people
- Jogdhara374 people
- Targacha374 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purana Phatka?814145
- How far is Purana Phatka from Dumka?39 km by road
- What is the population of Purana Phatka?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purana Phatka in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purana Phatka?61.2% (Census 2011)