# Chakre Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/chakre/ Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum # Chakre Chakre is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,223 people in 256 households**, the 39th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%. - 1,223people (2011) - 256households - 49.8%literacy - 831002PIN code ## Chakre PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chakre is 831002.** Chakre falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code831002 - Gram panchayatChakre - Community development blockPotka - Census village code363844 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chakre from nearby towns? - Potka (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)30 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)30 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 Chakre? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chakre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haldipokhar - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Chakre known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 486 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 Chakre Of every 100 households in Chakre in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chakre · ■ Potka rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **72% Toilet within the home ****1%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **83% Use banking services ****5%** **34% Television ****7%** **21% Mobile phone ****10%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **16% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chakre? ■ Chakre · ■ Potka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%** **63.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174** **949 Working population ****55.3%** **40.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.8% for men and 31.5% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 627 (93%) 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 Potka - Dholadi1,324 people - Sarmanda1,310 people - Bandhdih1,298 people - Bara Bhumri1,256 people - Tilaitanr1,203 people - Hesalbil1,199 people - Narda1,196 people - Jamda1,163 people [All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chakre?831002 - How far is Chakre from Purbi Singhbhum?30 km by road - What is the population of Chakre?1,223 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chakre in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Chakre?49.8% (Census 2011)