# Charkadanga Village, Pakuria, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Pakuria, Pakur 

# Charkadanga

Charkadanga is a village in Pakuria sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816117**. The 2011 Census counted **394 people in 83 households**, the 104th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 394people (2011)
- 83households
- 40.0%literacy
- 816117PIN code

## Charkadanga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charkadanga is 816117.** Charkadanga falls in Pakuria sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816117
- Gram panchayatDomangaria
- Community development blockPakuria
- Census village code360927

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

## How far is Charkadanga from nearby towns?

- Pakuria (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)67 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)67 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 Charkadanga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pakuria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 Charkadanga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Charkadanga

Of every 100 households in Charkadanga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charkadanga · ■ Pakuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

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

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**95%

Use banking services ****82%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Charkadanga?

■ Charkadanga · ■ Pakuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.0%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**973

Working population ****57.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.2% for men and 25.6% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (28%) · **■** Marginal 155 (69%)

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 Pakuria

- Jamsal406 people
- Rampur398 people
- Madhupur395 people
- Uparparkura395 people
- Lakhijol385 people
- Amkona370 people
- Saharpur369 people
- Hakimpur368 people

[All 156 villages in Pakuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/pakuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charkadanga?816117
- How far is Charkadanga from Dumka?67 km by road
- What is the population of Charkadanga?394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charkadanga in?Pakur district (Pakuria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Charkadanga?40.0% (Census 2011)