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

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Taran

Taran is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814120**. The 2011 Census counted **143 people in 31 households**, the 387th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 143people (2011)
- 31households
- 42.9%literacy
- 814120PIN code

## Taran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taran is 814120.** Taran falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814120
- Gram panchayatShankarpur
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code369634

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

## How far is Taran from nearby towns?

- Jarmundi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)50 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 Taran?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Taran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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

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 Taran known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Taran

Of every 100 households in Taran in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Taran · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****19%**

**4%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Taran?

■ Taran · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**950

Working population ****38.5%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 23.1% for women. 63% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Household industry 14 (25%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%)

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

- Pirratnar146 people
- Karmakita Tarni Chhit145 people
- Bansgohari144 people
- Kharagdiha143 people
- Basmata142 people
- Kurumtanr139 people
- Chormuria138 people
- Gajhanda136 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taran?814120
- How far is Taran from Dumka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Taran?143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taran in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Taran?42.9% (Census 2011)