# Dhirol Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Dhirol

Dhirol is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,385 people in 526 households**, the 9th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 2,385people (2011)
- 526households
- 69.4%literacy
- 832102PIN code

## Dhirol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhirol is 832102.** Dhirol falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832102
- Gram panchayatDhirol
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363695

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

## How far is Dhirol from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)24 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 Dhirol?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhirol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Dhirol known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 47% of the 540 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 Dhirol

Of every 100 households in Dhirol in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhirol · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****32%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****36%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Dhirol?

■ Dhirol · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**949

Working population ****37.9%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 56.1% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (6%) · **■** Marginal 814 (90%)

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

- Domjuri2,995 people
- Juri2,846 people
- Rasunchapa2,640 people
- Matku2,421 people
- Bango2,311 people
- Hatibinda2,094 people
- Bhatin2,000 people
- Kuldiha1,982 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhirol?832102
- How far is Dhirol from Jamshedpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dhirol?2,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhirol in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhirol?69.4% (Census 2011)