# Dhengam Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/dhengam/ Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum # Dhengam Dhengam is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 172 households**, the 39th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 740people (2011) - 172households - 57.1%literacy - 832101PIN code ## Dhengam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhengam is 832101.** Dhengam falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832101 - Gram panchayatVirdoh - Community development blockChakulia - Census village code364318 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhengam from nearby towns? - Chakulia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)83 km by road - Chakulia (nearest town)8 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 Dhengam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhengam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakulia - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Dhengam known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 64% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dhengam Of every 100 households in Dhengam in 2011, 26 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhengam · ■ Chakulia rural average Electricity for lighting ****26%** **65% Toilet within the home ****1%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****49%** **47% Television ****4%** **10% Mobile phone ****2%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****18%** **16% 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 Dhengam? ■ Dhengam · ■ Chakulia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071** **959 Working population ****56.9%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.3% for men and 45.6% for women. 65% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 385 (91%) 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 Chakulia - Hariniya753 people - Maurabandhi753 people - Amlagura747 people - Kanimahuli743 people - Maurbera739 people - Kala Pathar704 people - Machadiha704 people - Pukhuriya695 people [All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhengam?832101 - How far is Dhengam from Jamshedpur?83 km by road - What is the population of Dhengam?740 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhengam in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Dhengam?57.1% (Census 2011)