# Jorko Village, Karra, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Jorko

Jorko is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 54 households**, the 140th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 314people (2011)
- 54households
- 31.8%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Jorko PIN code and other codes

Jorko falls in Karra sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatDehkela
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374744

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

## How far is Jorko from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)33 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)21 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 Jorko?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jorko; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Karra
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gobindpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Jorko known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Jorko

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

■ Jorko · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jorko?

■ Jorko · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.8%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**952

Working population ****47.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.6% for men and 23.4% for women. 46% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 72 (48%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 74 (50%)

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 Karra

- Duphu334 people
- Silapat333 people
- Chorpinda331 people
- Urikel Chhotka315 people
- Guyu308 people
- Chanho306 people
- Runju303 people
- Churle302 people

[All 178 villages in Karra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/karra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jorko from Khunti?33 km by road
- What is the population of Jorko?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jorko in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jorko?31.8% (Census 2011)