# Kharukadma Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Kharukadma

Kharukadma is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **2,403 people in 445 households**, the 4th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 2,403people (2011)
- 445households
- 54.0%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Kharukadma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharukadma is 816118.** Kharukadma falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370878

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

## How far is Kharukadma from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)27 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)27 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 Kharukadma?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kharukadma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Kharukadma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 53% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Kharukadma

Of every 100 households in Kharukadma in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharukadma · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

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 Kharukadma?

■ Kharukadma · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1199**

**968

Working population ****28.6%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 42.8% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (11%) · **■** Marginal 478 (69%)

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 Shikaripara

- Pirargaria3,260 people
- Dhaka2,756 people
- Sikaripara2,646 people
- Kalabadar1,991 people
- Sarasdanga1,928 people
- Bakijor1,823 people
- Sonadhap1,587 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharukadma?816118
- How far is Kharukadma from Dumka?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kharukadma?2,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharukadma in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kharukadma?54.0% (Census 2011)