# Jhalakdih Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Jhalakdih

Jhalakdih is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825412**. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 66 households**, the 208th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 389people (2011)
- 66households
- 63.2%literacy
- 825412PIN code

## Jhalakdih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhalakdih is 825412.** Jhalakdih falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825412
- Gram panchayatGarjasaran
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code351070

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

## How far is Jhalakdih from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)56 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)56 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 Jhalakdih?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 4 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 Jhalakdih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Jhalakdih

Of every 100 households in Jhalakdih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhalakdih · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****34%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

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 Jhalakdih?

■ Jhalakdih · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1149**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2222**

**946

Working population ****46.8%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 48.0% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 121 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (13%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 29 (16%)

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 Dhanwar

- Ratbad428 people
- Barsinghi Kalan421 people
- Beldaradih403 people
- Rupnadih391 people
- Kodwari388 people
- Mahuatanr384 people
- Chandania377 people
- Gosain Bigha373 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhalakdih?825412
- How far is Jhalakdih from Giridih?56 km by road
- What is the population of Jhalakdih?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhalakdih in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhalakdih?63.2% (Census 2011)