# Jhunjka Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Jhunjka

Jhunjka is a village in Patamda sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,351 people in 273 households**, the 21st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,351people (2011)
- 273households
- 50.5%literacy
- 832105PIN code

## Jhunjka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhunjka is 832105.** Jhunjka falls in Patamda sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832105
- Gram panchayatJorsa
- Community development blockPatamda
- Census village code363296

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

## How far is Jhunjka from nearby towns?

- Patamda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Mango (nearest town)43 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 Jhunjka?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jhunjka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patmda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patamda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adityapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Jhunjka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 1,183 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 Jhunjka

Of every 100 households in Jhunjka in 2011, 18 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhunjka · ■ Patamda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**38%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**45%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**20%

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 Jhunjka?

■ Jhunjka · ■ Patamda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**953

Working population ****58.8%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 37.0% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 169 (21%) · **■** Marginal 420 (53%)

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 Patamda

- Gobarghusi1,482 people
- Kankidih1,467 people
- Chhota Gopalpur1,404 people
- Sundarpur1,388 people
- Dighi1,307 people
- Appo1,192 people
- Sari1,185 people
- Lachhipur1,166 people

[All 89 villages in Patamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhunjka?832105
- How far is Jhunjka from Jamshedpur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Jhunjka?1,351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhunjka in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Patamda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhunjka?50.5% (Census 2011)
