# Perka Village, Murhu, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Murhu, Khunti 

# Perka

Perka is a village in Murhu sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **581 people in 113 households**, the 50th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 581people (2011)
- 113households
- 66.5%literacy
- 835216PIN code

## Perka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perka is 835216.** Perka falls in Murhu sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835216
- Gram panchayatHassa
- Community development blockMurhu
- Census village code375127

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

## How far is Perka from nearby towns?

- Khunti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)10 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)10 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 Perka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Perka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khunti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○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
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Perka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Perka

Of every 100 households in Perka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Perka · ■ Murhu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**21%

Own their home ****83%**

**96%

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 Perka?

■ Perka · ■ Murhu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**960

Working population ****54.9%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 57.0% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 313 (98%)

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 Murhu

- Maliada623 people
- Srigaon611 people
- Burju608 people
- Gangina599 people
- Biramkel572 people
- Bundu Mamail572 people
- Kumhardih569 people
- Oskeya544 people

[All 141 villages in Murhu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/murhu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perka?835216
- How far is Perka from Khunti?10 km by road
- What is the population of Perka?581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perka in?Khunti district (Murhu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Perka?66.5% (Census 2011)