# Jamchua Village, Kathikund, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kathikund, Dumka 

# Jamchua

Jamchua is a village in Kathikund sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814145**. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 64 households**, the 93rd largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 284people (2011)
- 64households
- 31.0%literacy
- 814145PIN code

## Jamchua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamchua is 814145.** Jamchua falls in Kathikund sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814145
- Gram panchayatDhawadangal
- Community development blockKathikund
- Census village code370627

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

## How far is Jamchua from nearby towns?

- Kathikund (sub-district HQ)23 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 Jamchua?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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

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 Jamchua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 31% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Jamchua

Of every 100 households in Jamchua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jamchua · ■ Kathikund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**96%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

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 Jamchua?

■ Jamchua · ■ Kathikund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.0%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**983

Working population ****64.1%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.3% for men and 28.1% for women. 62% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (26%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Kathikund

- Burhidangal299 people
- Bamandiha295 people
- Lakhanpur294 people
- Bara Chapra293 people
- Gandharap282 people
- Mahuapathar282 people
- Chhota Dhania Pahari281 people
- Jili281 people

[All 197 villages in Kathikund](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/kathikund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamchua?814145
- How far is Jamchua from Dumka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jamchua?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamchua in?Dumka district (Kathikund sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jamchua?31.0% (Census 2011)