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

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Gorinda

Gorinda is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 79 households**, the 176th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 363people (2011)
- 79households
- 62.8%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Gorinda PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatJanamdih
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363879

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

## How far is Gorinda from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)40 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 Gorinda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gorinda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kakamdih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hesal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Gorinda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 94 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 Gorinda

Of every 100 households in Gorinda in 2011, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorinda · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**72%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**83%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gorinda?

■ Gorinda · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**949

Working population ****63.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 53.2% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 225 (98%)

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

- Bargikocha377 people
- Chadradih374 people
- Swargchhira374 people
- Chandanpur366 people
- Hitbasa362 people
- Birgram348 people
- Topgariya346 people
- Anandpur345 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gorinda?831002
- How far is Gorinda from Jamshedpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gorinda?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorinda in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gorinda?62.8% (Census 2011)