# Pochangora Village, Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Pochangora

Pochangora is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 116 households**, the 39th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 605people (2011)
- 116households
- 55.0%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Pochangora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pochangora is 831002.** Pochangora falls in Dumaria sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatAsta Kowali
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code363960

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

## How far is Pochangora from nearby towns?

- Dumariya (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Purvi Singhbhum (district HQ)75 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)75 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 Pochangora?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pochangora; 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhalupatara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **rice**. About 95% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pochangora

Of every 100 households in Pochangora in 2011, 81 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pochangora · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

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 Pochangora?

■ Pochangora · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**940

Working population ****59.3%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 42.4% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 32 (9%) · **■** Marginal 327 (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 Dumaria

- Baruniya637 people
- Bakra Kocha636 people
- Chakri631 people
- Jangle Block622 people
- Harebera604 people
- Manda604 people
- Parsa591 people
- Kashmar584 people

[All 90 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pochangora?831002
- How far is Pochangora from Purvi Singhbhum?75 km by road
- What is the population of Pochangora?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pochangora in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dumaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pochangora?55.0% (Census 2011)