# Rumchu Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Erki, Khunti 

# Rumchu

Rumchu is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835225**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 168 households**, the 31st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 864people (2011)
- 168households
- 55.6%literacy
- 835225PIN code

## Rumchu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rumchu is 835225.** Rumchu falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835225
- Gram panchayatHunt
- Community development blockErki
- Census village code375422

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

## How far is Rumchu from nearby towns?

- Erki (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)26 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)26 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 Rumchu?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Rumchu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Rumchu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 491 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Rumchu

Of every 100 households in Rumchu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rumchu · ■ Erki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rumchu?

■ Rumchu · ■ Erki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**942

Working population ****47.8%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 39.9% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 250 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 143 (35%)

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 Erki

- Sigid962 people
- Maipa960 people
- Badani890 people
- Lebed864 people
- Sonpur860 people
- Chainpur834 people
- Sinjuri831 people
- Doriya820 people

[All 128 villages in Erki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rumchu?835225
- How far is Rumchu from Khunti?26 km by road
- What is the population of Rumchu?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rumchu in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rumchu?55.6% (Census 2011)