Village · Saraiyahat, Dumka
# Jhapaniya

Jhapaniya is a village in Saraiyahat sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814151. The 2011 Census counted 197 people in 37 households, the 221st largest of 285 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.7%.
- 197 people (2011)
- 37 households
- 46.2% literacy
- 814151 PIN code

## Jhapaniya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jhapaniya is 814151. Jhapaniya falls in Saraiyahat sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814151
- Community development block Saraiyahat
- Census village code 369514

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

## How far is Jhapaniya from nearby towns?
- Dumka (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhapaniya?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jhapaniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dhorni
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Saraiyahat
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 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

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhapaniya known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include basket. About 94% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhapaniya

Of every 100 households in Jhapaniya in 2011, 73 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhapaniya · ■ Saraiyahat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 36%
- Toilet within the home 11% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 91%
- Tap water 100% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 95% 58%
- Television 19% 10%
- Mobile phone 43% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 24%
- 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 Jhapaniya?

■ Jhapaniya · ■ Saraiyahat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.2% 58.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 990 941
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1412 943
- Working population 51.8% 48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 39.2% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 23 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 19 (19%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 57 (56%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Saraiyahat
- Dumarthar 203 people
- Janki 203 people
- Parsa 202 people
- Ghogha 201 people
- Turkdiha 195 people
- Bhelwadangal 194 people
- Bandardhasa 192 people
- Ramtari 192 people

All 352 villages in Saraiyahat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jhapaniya? 814151
- How far is Jhapaniya from Dumka? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Jhapaniya? 197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhapaniya in? Dumka district (Saraiyahat sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhapaniya? 46.2% (Census 2011)

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