# Jora Sankh Village, Jamua, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamua, Giridih 

# Jora Sankh

Jora Sankh is a village in Jamua sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815318**. The 2011 Census counted **1,449 people in 230 households**, the 43rd largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,449people (2011)
- 230households
- 76.2%literacy
- 815318PIN code

## Jora Sankh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jora Sankh is 815318.** Jora Sankh falls in Jamua sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815318
- Gram panchayatChachghra
- Community development blockJamua
- Census village code351342

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

## How far is Jora Sankh from nearby towns?

- Jamua (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)16 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)16 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 Jora Sankh?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Panchamba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Jora Sankh known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bricks. About 18% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Jora Sankh

Of every 100 households in Jora Sankh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jora Sankh · ■ Jamua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**72%

Use banking services ****96%**

**58%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**14%

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 Jora Sankh?

■ Jora Sankh · ■ Jamua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**940

Working population ****46.4%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 58.4% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 283 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (10%) · **■** Marginal 277 (41%)

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 Jamua

- Kasiatola1,513 people
- Jaruadih1,501 people
- Balbala1,472 people
- Dangardih1,453 people
- Jaridi1,434 people
- Gadikhurd1,426 people
- Baghmara1,412 people
- Siatanr1,412 people

[All 315 villages in Jamua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/jamua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jora Sankh?815318
- How far is Jora Sankh from Giridih?16 km by road
- What is the population of Jora Sankh?1,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jora Sankh in?Giridih district (Jamua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jora Sankh?76.2% (Census 2011)
